Effulgent
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adjective.
Shining brilliantly; resplendent.
synonym
:
bright
.
adjective.
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adjective.
Showing or expressing vitality, love, or joy.
adjective.
Splendid; wonderful.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Shining; bright; splendid; diffusing a flood of light.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Diffusing a flood of light; shining; luminous; beaming; bright; splendid.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
adjective.
Shining
,
resplendent
,
radiant
.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
adjective.
radiating or as if radiating light
Word Usage
"My "Sunday-best" word is "effulgent" - I use it socially by saying to a lady I am meeting for the first time: "You look effulgent tonight!""
Equivalent
bright
Etymologically Related
effulgence
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
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barrel-like
blue-white
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Synonym
Words with the same meaning
beaming
bright
luminous
shining
splendid