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fulgent

ful·gent

UK/ˈfʌld͡ʒənt/ US/ˈfʊld͡ʒənt/ uncommon

adjective

1.

shining intensely

  • “the blazing sun”
  • “blinding headlights”
  • “dazzling snow”
  • “fulgent patterns of sunlight”
  • “the glaring sun”
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Origin

From Middle English fulgent, from Latin fulgēns. By surface analysis, Latin fulg(ere) + -ent.

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