What's the difference between fulgent and refulgent?

Fulgent


Definition:

  • (a.) Exquisitely bright; shining; dazzling; effulgent.

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Refulgent


Definition:

  • (a.) Casting a bright light; radiant; brilliant; resplendent; shining; splendid; as, refulgent beams.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Holland are favourites, primarily because of their inventive forward players – with Wesley Scheijder in refulgent form and brittle Arjen Robben and Robin Van Persie set to make a record two consecutive starts, the Uruguayan defence will surely be stretched ….
  • (2) And to re-read any of Lewis's accounts of travel - to Indo- china and India, to Burma, Latin America, Spain, Sicily or Indonesia - is to fall instantly under the spell of his subtle, refulgent musical magic.
  • (3) "If you've read my fantasy series, The Underland Chronicles, you will have a clue as to why I chose this photo," she writes, offering no help to any visiting Hunger Games fan who had imagined her refulgent in a flaming robe.
  • (4) It’s a once-glorious, now-dowdy thoroughfare with a few refulgent granite buildings surrounded by an excess of eyesores.

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