Thesaurus

refulgence

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of refulgence

the quality or state of having or giving off light

the refulgence of a full moon on a clear autumn night

Synonyms of refulgence

brightness, brilliance, brilliancy, candor, dazzle, effulgence, illumination, lambency, lightness, luminance, luminosity, luminousness, luster (or lustre), lustrousness, radiance, splendor

Words Related to refulgence

blaze, flare, flash, flicker, light

fluorescence, incandescence, luminescence

burnish, gloss, polish, sheen, shine, shininess

fire, flame, glare, glow

flash, gleam, glimmer, glint, glisten, glitter, scintillation, shimmer, sparkle, twinkle

Near Antonyms of refulgence

dimness, gloominess, somberness

cloudiness, haziness, murkiness, obscureness, obscurity

colorlessness, grayness, lackluster, paleness, shadiness, shadowiness

Antonyms of refulgence

blackness, dark, darkness, dullness (also dulness), duskiness

Learn More about refulgence

Dictionary: Definition of refulgence

Seen and Heard

What made you want to look up refulgence? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).

show

WORD OF THE DAY

adulation

play

excessive admiration or flattery

Words at Play

Ask the Editors

Word Games