refulgent
Origin of refulgent
1Other words from refulgent
- re·ful·gence, re·ful·gen·cy, re·ful·gent·ness, noun
- re·ful·gent·ly, adverb
- un·re·ful·gent, adjective
- un·re·ful·gent·ly, adverb
Words Nearby refulgent
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How to use refulgent in a sentence
This little speech, began with the deepest sigh, but finished with the most refulgent smile, only added to their wonder.
Camilla | Fanny BurneyStanding near the gate was pretty Cherrie, and a refulgent smile greeted him from the rosy lips.
A Changed Heart | May Agnes FlemingHe hastened to remove the refulgent edifice, steering it prudently to its station in the stable yard.
The Wrong Twin | Harry Leon WilsonWhen the engine emerges from the paint-shop it is gorgeous and refulgent—brilliantly new.
The Modern Railroad | Edward HungerfordYour life henceforth shall be reminiscent and its declining years shall be hallowed by the refulgent rays of retrospection.'
Eugene Field, A Study In Heredity And Contradictions | Slason Thompson
British Dictionary definitions for refulgent
/ (rɪˈfʌldʒənt) /
literary shining, brilliant, or radiant
Origin of refulgent
1Derived forms of refulgent
- refulgence or rare refulgency, noun
- refulgently, adverb
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