ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Effulgence

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɪˈfʌl.d͡ʒəns/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Effulgence is a noun meaning A state of being bright and radiant, splendor, brilliance.

Meaning

A state of being bright and radiant, splendor, brilliance.

Example Sentences

He stood for a moment taking in the effulgence.
[…] the clear effulgence of the stars by night […]
These jewels, drinking in the sunshine by day, gave it forth during the hours of darkness in a radiance of pink light and a soft effulgence as of moonbeams.

Word Forms

Synonyms for effulgence

Depending on context, synonyms include radiance, shine, refulgence, radiancy, refulgency.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include refulgency, refulgence, shine, radiance, radiancy, effulgency.

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