Fulgid

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Flashing; glittering; shining; gleaming; dazzling: as, “fulgid weapons,”
  • Specifically In entom.; Of a bright, fiery red.
  • Of a reddish-brown diaphanous color with red reflections, as displayed on the wings of certain Hymenoptera.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Shining; glittering; dazzling.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Scintillant, coruscant; marked by fleeting flashes of radiant light.
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  • adjective. having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
  • Word Usage
    "We are all in thrall to the fulgid patriarch that boils the summer sky."
    Equivalent
    bright  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning