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Definition: Fulgent |
FulgentAdjective1. Shining intensely; "the blazing sun"; "blinding headlights"; "dazzling snow"; "fulgent patterns of sunlight"; "the glaring sun". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "fulgent" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references) |
Etymology: Fulgent \Ful"gent\, adjective. [Latin expression fulgens, -entis, present participle of fulgere to flash, glitter, shine, akin to Greek to burn. See Phlox, Flagrant.]. (Websters 1913) |
Synonyms: FulgentSynonyms: blazing (adj), blinding (adj), dazzling (adj), glaring (adj), glary (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Fulgent |
| Etymologies containing "fulgent": Circumfulgent ♦ Fulgency, fulgid, Fulgurate ♦ Interfulgent ♦ Prefulgency. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "fulgent"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | i shkëlqyeshëm (de luxe, gilded, glistening, grand, luminous, magnificent, Orient, refulgent, resplendent, slick, sparkling). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | сияещ (irradiant, radiant, refulgent, sheeny, shining), блестящ (agleam, bright, brilliant, flaring, garish, gay, glistening, imperial, lambent, lucent, lucid, luminous, lustrous, oriental, pyrotechnic, refulgent, relucent, resplendent, shining, sparkling, splendent, splendid, splendiferous, superb, vivid). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | zářící (gleaming, sparkling, starry). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | ragyogó (agleam, beamy, blazing, bodacious, bright, brilliant, coruscating, dazzling, effulgent, glaring, glistening, glittering, glorious, glowing, gorgeous, incandescent, irradiant, light, lucent, luminescent, luminous, lurid, lustrous, polished, radiant, resplendent, royal, sheeny, shining, shiny, splendid, starry, sunny, top-hole). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | fulgente (bright, effulgent, lucent, luminous, shining). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | gial (bright, clear, light-coloured, shining, snowy, white). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ulgentfay fulgente, resplandecente (blazing, bright, flaring, glorious, lucid, luminous, refulgent, resplendent, reverberant, reverberating), luzente (bright, brilliant, clear, light, lucent), brilhante (ablaze, agleam, brilliant, champion, clear, diamond, effulgent, flamboyant, flaming, gay, glaring, glowing, lambent, light, lucent, lucid, luculent, luminous, lustrous, orient, resplendent, sheeny, shining, shiny, sparkling, splendent, starry, top-hole, vivid). (various references) strãlucitor (ablaze, bright, brilliant, effulgent, flaming, flash, flashing, flashy, fresh, gorgeous, irradiant, luminous, luminously, radiant, refulgent, relucent, resplendent, shining, shiny, splendid, starry, vivid), sclipitor (bright, brilliant, brilliantly, flaming, flashy, gleaming, shining). (various references) блистающий. (various references) sjajan (beaming, bright, brilliant, effulgent, glace, glittering, glossal, glossy, gorgeous, luminous, lustrous, polished, radiant, refulgent, resplendent, shining, shiny, spanking, splendent, splendid, splendiferous), blistav (agleam, glaring, glistening, glittering, luminous, resplendent, shining, shiny, sparkling, splendent). (various references) fulgente. (various references) strålande (beaming, brilliant, effulgent, irradiant, luminous, resplendent, superlative, topping). (various references) parlak (aglow, ardent, bright, brightly, brilliant, clear, dazzling, effulgent, flamboyant, flaming, flaring, flashily, flashy, fulgurant, glace, glittering, glossy, glowing, gorgeous, illuminant, incandescent, irradiant, jazzy, lambent, live, lively, loud, lucent, luminescent, luminous, lustrous, meteoric, oriental, polished, pyrotechnic, pyrotechnical, radiant, refulgent, resplendent, sheeny, shining, shiny, sleek, sparkling, splendent, splendid, star, staring, starry, sunny, vivid), görkemli (brave, bright, brilliant, effulgent, gallant, gorgeous, grandiose, imperial, magnificent, majestic, olympian, palatial, pompous, proud, puffy, queenlike, queenly, refulgent, splendid, stately, sublime, sumptuous). (various references) сяючий (alight, auroral, beaming, beamy, coruscating, irradiant, radiant, refulgent, sheeny, shining, splendid). (various references) rực rỡ (fine, flamboyant, gay, glorious, gorgeous, illuminant, lustrous, palmy, refulgent, sheeny, splendid), óng ánh. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "fulgent": fulgently. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "fulgent": effulgent, refulgent. (additional references) | |
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"Fulgent" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: feslegen, flugent, fogent, Fugen, fulgens, Fulget, Ufegeat. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "fulgent" (pronounced 'Ful"gent'): Adstringent, Assurgent, Bitangent, Circumfulgent, Coagent, Cogent, Constringent, Convergent, Co-regent, Corrugent, Cotangent, Frangent, Fringent, indulgent, Minargent, Nonregent, Plangent, Profulgent, Pungent, reagent, Refringent, refulgent, Restringent, Retromingent, Ringent, self-indulgent, stringent, Subagent, Subastringent, Subtangent, Surgent, Turgent, urgent. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-f-g-l-n-t-u" | |
-1 letter: englut, engulf, fluent, gluten, unfelt. | |
-2 letters: flung, flute, fugle, lunet, lunge, unlet. | |
-3 letters: felt, flue, fuel, gelt, gent, genu, glen, glue, glut, gulf, left, lent, luge, lune, lung, lunt, lute, tule, tune, tung. | |
-4 letters: eft, elf, eng, fen, fet, feu, flu, fug, fun, gel, gen, get, gnu, gul, gun, gut, leg, let, leu, lug. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-f-g-l-n-t-u" | |
+2 letters: effulgent, fulgently, genuflect, refulgent. | |
+3 letters: defaulting, engulfment, flustering, fluttering, genuflects, neglectful, outfeeling, ungrateful. | |
+4 letters: centrifugal, engulfments, genuflected, sulfureting, unfaltering. | |
+5 letters: butterflying, centrifugals, genuflecting, genuflection, gratefulness, neglectfully, rightfulness, stupefyingly, sulfuretting, unflattering, ungratefully. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 75 6C 67 65 6E 74 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)..-. ..- .-.. --. . -. - |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01110101 01101100 01100111 01100101 01101110 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F u l g e n t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0075 006C 0067 0065 006E 0074 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)40877873718086 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Rhymes 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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