effulgent
ef·fulg·ent
effulgent · more effulgent · most effulgent
лучезарный
glänzend, strahlend
Radiant, resplendent, shiningRadiant, resplendent, shining.
UK/ɪˈfʌldʒ(ə)nt/US/ɪˈfʌld͡ʒənt/
Meaning
1 senses(also, figuratively, literary)Radiant, resplendent, shining.
glänzend, strahlend
лучеза́рныйlučezárnyj
More definitions
- radiating or as if radiating light
Translations
5 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
radiant, resplendent, shining — see also radiant, resplendent, shining:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
radiant, resplendent, shining — see also radiant, resplendent, shining:
Origin
From Latin effulgēns (“flashing, glittering”), present participle of effulgeō (“to shine oFrom Latin effulgēns (“flashing, glittering”), present participle of effulgeō (“to shine or gleam forth, flash, glitter”), from ē- (variant of ex- (prefix meaning ‘out; away’)) + fulgeō (“to flash, gleam, glisten, glitter, shine”) (from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (“shiny; white”)). By surface analysis, ef- + Latin fulg(ere) + -ent.
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Forms
more effulgent, most effulgent| Comparative | more effulgent Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most effulgent Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
28 synonymsWord family
8 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form