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profulgent

/pɹəˈfʌld͡ʒənt/

profulgent adjective: shining out; gleaming.

Adjective

profulgent (comparative more profulgent, superlative most profulgent)

  1. (obsolete) Shining out; gleaming.
    • Truth may stand forth unmoved of change, / An image with profulgent brows, / And perfect limbs, […]1830, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, “[Juvenilia.] Supposed Confessions of a Second-rate Sensitive Mind”, in The Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Poet Laureate, volume I, London: Macmillan and Co., published...

profulgent meaning in Urdu

profulgent in Urdu

نیر

Forms of profulgent

comparativemore profulgent
superlativemost profulgent

Origin of profulgent

From pro- + Latin fulgeō (“to shine”).

Questions about profulgent

What does profulgent mean?
Profulgent means shining out; gleaming.
What is profulgent in Urdu?
Profulgent in Urdu is نیر. See Profulgent meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is profulgent?
Profulgent is an adjective.
How do you pronounce profulgent?
Profulgent is pronounced /pɹəˈfʌld͡ʒənt/.

Words near profulgent in the dictionary

  1. profounds
  2. profre
  3. profred
  4. profs
  5. Profs.
  6. profulgent
  7. profunctor
  8. profunctors
  9. profunda
  10. profunda femoris arteries
  11. profunda femoris artery

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