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ef·ful·gence

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. radiance, radiancy, shine, effulgence, refulgence, refulgencynoun

    the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light

Wiktionary

  1. effulgencenoun

    A state of being bright and radiant, splendor, brilliance.

  2. Etymology: From ex- and fulgo.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Effulgencenoun

    Lustre; brightness; clarity; splendor.

    Etymology: effulgeo, Latin.

    On thee
    Impress’d, th’ effulgence of his glory abides. John Milton, Pa. Lost.

    Thy lustre, blest effulgence, can dispel
    The clouds of error, and the gloom of hell. Richard Blackmore.

ChatGPT

  1. effulgence

    Effulgence is the quality of being bright and radiant, emitting or reflecting light brilliantly. It is often used in a metaphorical context to describe a person's qualities or attributes as shining brightly or being impressively outstanding.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Effulgencenoun

    the state of being effulgent; extreme brilliancy; a flood of light; great luster or brightness; splendor

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of effulgence in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of effulgence in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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