refulgence (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *refulgence*:
NOUN	attribute	refulgence, radiance, radiancy, shine, effulgence, refulgency	the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light

English > *refulgence*: 1 sense > noun 1, attribute
Meaning	The quality of being bright and sending out rays of light.
Synonyms	radiance, radiancy, shine, effulgence, refulgency
Narrower	gleam, gleaming, glow, lambency	An appearance of reflected light
	polish, gloss, glossiness, burnish	The property of being smooth and shiny
	shininess, sheen, luster, lustre	The visual property of something that shines with reflected light
Broader	brightness	The location of a visual perception along a continuum from black to white
Spanish	brillantez, brillo, esplendor, radiancia espectral, radiancia, refulgencia, resplandor
Catalan	brillantor, esplendor, fulgència, fulgidesa, lluentor, lluïssor, llustre, resplendor
Adjectives	refulgent	radiating or as if radiating light

HyperDic: refulgence