REFULGENCE
Dictionary entry overview: What does refulgence mean? • REFULGENCE (noun)
The noun REFULGENCE has 1 sense:
1. the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
Familiarity information: REFULGENCE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• REFULGENCE (noun)
Meaning:
The quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
effulgence; radiancy; refulgence; refulgency; shine; radiance
Hypernyms ("refulgence" is a kind of...):
brightness (the location of a visual perception along a continuum from black to white)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "refulgence"):
gleam; gleaming; glow; lambency (an appearance of reflected light)
luster; lustre; sheen; shininess (the visual property of something that shines with reflected light)
burnish; gloss; glossiness; polish (the property of being smooth and shiny)
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