Definition

Describing something that shines brightly or radiantly, often with a dazzling quality.

Example

The refulgent sun lit up the entire sky with its golden rays.

Conversation

Did you see that sunset yesterday?

Yes, it was so refulgent and beautiful!

I couldn't believe how bright the colors were.

Absolutely! It's moments like those that make you appreciate nature.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Refulgent → It is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "fulgere" (meaning to shine). The word describes something that shines brightly again or reflects light.

Memory Tip

Think of something that shines 'again' ('re-') — that's why refulgent means shining brightly.

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