effulgence

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effulgence

  • /ɪˈfʌl.d͡ʒəns/

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From Latin ex- (“out of, from”) and fulgere (“to shine”). By surface analysis, ef- + Latin fulg(ere) + -ence.

noun effulgences · affulgence

  1. countable, uncountable A state of being bright and radiant, splendor, brilliance. […] the clear effulgence of the stars by night […]

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noun state of being bright and radiant

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@misc{effulgence_2026,
  title = {effulgence},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/effulgence},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}