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fulgent
ful·gent F0354800 (fo͝ol′jənt, fŭl′-)adj. Shining brilliantly; radiant: "tower searchlights ... as fulgent as half a billion candles" (Nicholas Proffitt). [Middle English, from Latin fulgēns, fulgent-, present participle of fulgēre, to flash, shine; see bhel- in Indo-European roots.] ful′gent·ly adv.fulgent (ˈfʌldʒənt) or fulgidadjpoetic shining brilliantly; resplendent; gleaming[C15: from Latin fulgēre to shine, flash] ˈfulgently advful•gent (ˈfʌl dʒənt) adj. shining brightly; dazzling; resplendent. [1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin fulgent-, s. of fulgēns, present participle of fulgēre to flash] ful′gent•ly, adv. ful′gent•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | fulgent - shining intensely; "the blazing sun"; "blinding headlights"; "dazzling snow"; "fulgent patterns of sunlight"; "the glaring sun"blazing, blinding, glaring, glary, dazzlingbright - emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts; "the sun was bright and hot"; "a bright sunlit room" |
fulgent
Synonyms for fulgentadj shining intenselySynonyms- blazing
- blinding
- glaring
- glary
- dazzling
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