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effulgence
[ ih-fuhl-juhns, ih-fool‑ ]
noun
- a brilliant radiance; a shining forth.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of effulgence1
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Example Sentences
That was why the people, hovering back from the circular effulgence over the floor around them seemed so dim.
His mind wears no dark-colored glasses; it is strong and healthy enough to bear the dazzling effulgence of the sun.
The milder effulgence of the moon by night throws its silvery glamour over all his senses.
Behind that veil rises up the sun, soon to dissipate those shadows, bathing the earth in the full effulgence of his glory.
It is, therefore, much better to accept the rendering adopted in the Revised Version: the effulgence of His glory.
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