refulgent

re·ful·gent

R0120800 (rĭ-fo͝ol′jənt, -fŭl′-)adj. Shining radiantly; resplendent.

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[Latin refulgēns, refulgent-, present participle of refulgēre, to flash back : re-, re- + fulgēre, to flash; see bhel- in Indo-European roots.]

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re·ful′gence, re·ful′gen·cy n.re·ful′gent·ly adv.

refulgent

(rɪˈfʌldʒənt) adjliterary shining, brilliant, or radiant[C16: from Latin refulgēre to shine brightly, from re- + fulgēre to shine] reˈfulgence, reˈfulgency n reˈfulgently adv

re•ful•gent

(rɪˈfʌl dʒənt)

adj. shining brightly; radiant; gleaming. [1500–10; < Latin refulgent-, s. of refulgēns, present participle of refulgēre to radiate light. See re-, fulgent] re•ful′gence, n. re•ful′gent•ly, adv.

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

refulgent - radiating or as if radiating light; "the beaming sun"; "the effulgent daffodils"; "a radiant sunrise"; "a refulgent sunset"effulgent, radiant, beamy, beamingbright - emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts; "the sun was bright and hot"; "a bright sunlit room"

refulgent

adjectiveGiving off or reflecting light readily or in large amounts:beamy, bright, brilliant, effulgent, incandescent, irradiant, lambent, lucent, luminous, lustrous, radiant, shiny.

Translations

brillanterifulgente