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Meaning of "refulgence" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF REFULGENCE

refulgence  [rɪˈfʌldʒəns] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REFULGENCE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Refulgence is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES REFULGENCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of refulgence in the English dictionary

The definition of refulgence in the dictionary is the quality or state of being shining, brilliant, or radiant.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH REFULGENCE


allegiance
əˈliːdʒəns
birefringence
ˌbaɪrɪˈfrɪndʒəns
convergence
kənˈvɜːdʒəns
diligence
ˈdɪlɪdʒəns
divergence
daɪˈvɜːdʒəns
divulgence
daɪˈvʌldʒəns
effulgence
ɪˈfʌldʒəns
emergence
ɪˈmɜːdʒəns
emulgence
ɪˈmʌldʒəns
exigence
ˈɛksɪdʒəns
indulgence
ɪnˈdʌldʒəns
insurgence
ɪnˈsɜːdʒəns
intelligence
ɪnˈtɛlɪdʒəns
negligence
ˈnɛɡlɪdʒəns
overindulgence
ˌəʊvərɪnˈdʌldʒəns
resurgence
rɪˈsɜːdʒəns
self-indulgence
ˌsɛlfɪnˈdʌldʒəns
urgence
ˈɜːdʒəns
vengeance
ˈvɛndʒəns
vergence
ˈvɜːdʒəns

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE REFULGENCE

refuelling
refuelling stop
refuge
refugee
refugee camp
refugee capital
refugee status
refugeeism
refugia
refugium
refulgency
refulgent
refulgently
refund
refundability
refundable
refunder
refundment
refurb
refurbish

WORDS THAT END LIKE REFULGENCE

actionable intelligence
artificial intelligence
at your convenience
contingence
counterintelligence
criminal negligence
Declaration of Indulgence
emotional intelligence
gross negligence
indigence
intransigence
machine intelligence
marketing intelligence
mergence
misintelligence
postemergence
re-emergence
social intelligence
submergence
swarm intelligence
tangence

Synonyms and antonyms of refulgence in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «refulgence» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF REFULGENCE

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The translations of refulgence from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «refulgence» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

辉煌
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

refulgence
570 millions of speakers

English

refulgence
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दीप्ति
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

معان
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

refulgence
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

refulgence
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উজ্জ্বল দীপ্তি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

éclat
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Semangat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

refulgence
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

refulgence
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

광휘
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Refulgence
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ánh sáng chói lọi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

refulgence
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भरभराट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

refulgence
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fulgore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

blask
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

refulgence
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

splendoare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λάμψη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

refulgence
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

refulgence
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

refulgence
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of refulgence

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «REFULGENCE»

The term «refulgence» is normally little used and occupies the 129.262 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «REFULGENCE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «refulgence» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «refulgence» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about refulgence

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REFULGENCE»

Discover the use of refulgence in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to refulgence and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Dictionary of the Bengala Language: In which the Words are ...
(Trom ^fi, to shine), light, splendor, illumination, brilliancy, refulgence, effulgence. >Qf*h*K,.«. (from ift$t, light, and ^, to do), irradiating, shining, giving light. tgf%"yt< r*, a. (from «ftf&, /igAr', and doing), giving light, irradiating, illuminating, shining.
William Carey, 1825
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Understanding the New Testament and Its Message: An Introduction
through whom he also made the ages who being the refulgence of his glory and mark of his substance carrying also all things by his powerful word having achieved purification from sins took his seat at the right hand of the majesty on high ...
Vincent P. Branick, 1998
3
Christ the Light: The Theology of Light and Illumination in ...
Sin is a rejection, first, of the light ofreason, and second, of“refulgence ofthe Divine light.”11 Yet we should not draw too sharp a line between the two, recalling that the light of reason implanted in our natures is put there by God and is a ...
David L. Whidden, III, 2014
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Art Beyond Representation: The Performative Power of the Image
He differentiates between refulgence and illusion. Radiance as refulgence is conceived in the sense of sunshine. It is an illumination and a shining forth. Radiance as illusion, on the other hand, is a mere seeming-so (a bush near a path at ...
Barbara Bolt, 2004
5
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: A Work of Universal ...
119. refusal or character of being refulgent ; a flood of light ; splendor ; brilliancy. A bar of ore, the heat and refulgence of which were almost insupportable to me at ten feet distance. Wraxall, Tour through Northern Parts of Europe, p. 169. = Syn.
William Dwight Whitney, 1906
6
Mantramañjari:
A. RADIANCE. AND. COSMIC. REFULGENCE. Tejas Diffusing glory with your rays, you have scaled the shining realm of heaven. By you are supported all things that are, O God All-Creator, essence all-divine. RV X, 170, 4 The texts of this ...
Raimundo Panikkar, 1994
7
Signals and Noise
Refulgence. The Pacific Coast Highway is a swirl of crumbling infrastructure, caught in a balance of indifference between the moral evils of the ever-present California budgetary meltdowns and the natural evils of earthquakes. From the ...
Mark Davis
8
Aquinas Ethicus: Or, The Moral Teaching of St. Thomas. A ...
R. A thing may be known either in itself, or in its effects, wherein some likeness of the thing itself is found: as one not seeing the sun in its substance knows it in its refulgence. Thus then the Eternal Law none can know as it is in itself, except ...
Saint Thomas (Aquinas), 1896
9
Aquinas Ethicus:
ARTICLE IL—eIs i/zc Etcwml Law known to all P R. A thing may be known either in itself, or in its effects, wherein some likeness of the thing itself is found: as one not seeing the sun in its substance knows it in its refulgence. Thus then the ...
J. Rickaby
10
The Entomological Magazine
In this the puncturing and refulgence of the abdomen resemble Var. 3, but the terminal teeth are all at equal dis- ^^^^^ tances, the emarginations they form are of equal depth, and their apices are in a straight line. (Length 3 — 4J lines; from the ...
Edward Newman, 1837

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REFULGENCE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term refulgence is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Linda Nochlin: The Intersection of Herself and History
Her writerly “refulgence,” as it was once put, is no accident. She penned sonnets at age fourteen, received an M.A. in English literature from Columbia University, ... «Brooklyn Rail, Jul 15»
2
Band of the Week The Aluar Pearls
But there just isn't enough money here to support to a widespread refulgence in musical creativity and a resulting “scene”. What makes your band uniquely ... «urbanmilwaukee, Jul 15»
3
Chelmsford City
Marco Botti's filly can make amends in this and is preferred to stablemate and newcomer Refulgence. Sense Of Fun has shown little so far so it's worth keeping ... «Sportinglife.com, Jun 15»
4
Painting New York City, Museum of Arts and Design, New York …
The recent “Corner Café” depicts a neighbourhood spot I have walked by innumerable times and never patronised; he endows it with monumental refulgence. «Financial Times, Apr 15»
5
Why James Bond ran away to Fettes
A serious boy, an outstanding scholar, liked by everyone, Peter Fleming's refulgence was bound to obscure the complex, moody character that his younger ... «Spectator.co.uk, Mar 15»
6
Currently Being Moderated
... wind up the science teacher by recording the effects of experiments in florid prose: "the aluminium lit up like brimstone, its fiery refulgence white-hot" and so on ... «Natural History Museum, Mar 15»
7
Home Greek news To Potami Opposes Pavlopoulos Candidacy and …
... enjoying universal acceptance, who has fostered the new generation of Greek lawyers and a scientist with European refulgence even from the very first steps ... «Greek Reporter, Feb 15»
8
Crystal Palace 2 Leicester City 0: Eagles take to the wings and …
You still wonder, given the refulgence of Bolasie and Puncheon, just why Palace should bring back their undoubtedly talented ex-winger Wilfried Zaha on loan. «The Sunday Times, Sep 14»
9
The Forgotten Tower
Electricity had only just arrived and the frame of the tower was juiced up by sizzling refulgence. Birds often smacked into its tempting bones, lured by the light, ... «Reluctant Habits, Jun 14»
10
The Royal Opera House's Die Frau ohne Schatten – a dream …
The human couple is hardly less fine, although Johan Reuter doesn't quite have the richness and sheer refulgence of tone one wants for the patient, ... «Spectator.co.uk, Mar 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Refulgence [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/refulgence>. Apr 2024 ».
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