fulgent
ful·gent
adjective \ˈfu̇l-jənt, ˈfəl-\Definition of FULGENT
: dazzlingly bright : radiant
— ful·gent·ly adverb
Examples of FULGENT
- <a fulgent sun peeked from behind the clouds>
Origin of FULGENT
Middle English, from Latin fulgent-, fulgens, present participle of fulgēre to shine; akin to Latin flagrare to burn — more at black
First Known Use: 15th century
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