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affulgence

affulgence is the alternative form of effulgence.

Meaning of effulgence

Noun

effulgence (countable and uncountable, plural effulgences)

  1. A state of being bright and radiant, splendor, brilliance.
    • […] the clear effulgence of the stars by night […]1826, [Mary Shelley], chapter XII, in The Last Man. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC

Forms of affulgence

pluralaffulgences

Questions about affulgence

What is affulgence the alternative form of?
Affulgence is the alternative form of effulgence.

Words near affulgence in the dictionary

  1. affronté
  2. affrontée
  3. affs
  4. afft.
  5. affts.
  6. affulgence
  7. affulgent
  8. affuse
  9. affused
  10. affuses
  11. affusing

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