effulgence

== English == === Alternative forms === affulgence === Etymology === From Latin ex- (“out of, from”) and fulgere (“to shine”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɪˈfʌl.d͡ʒəns/ === Noun === effulgence (countable and uncountable, plural effulgences) A state of being bright and radiant, splendor, brilliance. 1875, Henry James, Roderick Hudson, New York Edition 1909, hardcover, page 457: He stood for a moment taking in the effulgence. ==== Related terms ==== effulgent refulgence ==== Translations ====