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| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : ih-fuhl-juh ns, ih-foo l‐ |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈfʌl dʒəns, ɪˈfʊl‐ |
Définition of effulgence
Origin :- 1660s, from Late Latin effulgentia (from Latin effulgentum; see effulgent) + -ce.
- noun brightness
- She turned to me, and the glory of her eyes fell about my soul like an effulgence.
- Extract from : « The Strolling Saint » by Raphael Sabatini
- All eyes were bent on her; the other actors were obscured by her effulgence, and were not noticed.
- Extract from : « Thais » by Anatole France
- "Your Effulgence may sit at my right hand," said the commander pleasantly.
- Extract from : « Despoilers of the Golden Empire » by Gordon Randall Garrett
- "Ggaran, you explain it to the Earthling," said His Effulgence.
- Extract from : « Upstarts » by L. J. Stecher
- And yet the effulgence of her countenance vivified while it chastened me.
- Extract from : « Imaginary Conversations and Poems » by Walter Savage Landor
- When the fire is made, you want to sit in front of it and grow genial in its effulgence.
- Extract from : « Backlog Studies » by Charles Dudley Warner
- It sheds an effulgence upon youth, and throws a halo round age.
- Extract from : « Character » by Samuel Smiles
- They shone in their own effulgence, and borrowed no light from honor or respect.
- Extract from : « Life of Wm. Tecumseh Sherman. » by W. Fletcher Johnson
- It seemed to me as if it filled the world with its effulgence.
- Extract from : « Love After Marriage; and Other Stories of the Heart » by Caroline Lee Hentz
- The eagle, that goes up at noon-day to the sun, would be amazed in its effulgence.
- Extract from : « The Portland Sketch Book » by Various
Antonyms for effulgence
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