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subfulgent

subfulgent adjective: somewhat or slightly shining.

Adjective

subfulgent (not comparable)

  1. Somewhat or slightly shining.
    • I could barely see in the subfulgent light.

Origin of subfulgent

From sub- + fulgent.

Questions about subfulgent

What does subfulgent mean?
Subfulgent means somewhat or slightly shining.
What part of speech is subfulgent?
Subfulgent is an adjective.

Words near subfulgent in the dictionary

  1. subfrequencies
  2. subfrequency
  3. subfreshman
  4. subfreshmen
  5. subfrontal
  6. subfulgent
  7. subfulminant
  8. subfulvous
  9. subfumigation
  10. subfumigations
  11. subfumose

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