fulgent
5 synonyms and 1 antonym for fulgent, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Giving off a bright, dazzling light.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
blinding
glary
Antonyms
Etymology
From Middle English fulgent, from Latin fulgēns; on the surface it can be analysed as Latin fulg(ere) plus -ent.
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