fulgent
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 7
/ˈfʌld͡ʒənt/
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/ˈfʌld͡ʒənt/ · /ˈfʊld͡ʒənt/
Definition of fulgent
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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Shining brilliantly; radiant.
“And univerſally, the greateſt and moſt fulgent tails always ariſe from Comets, immediately after their paſſing by the neighbourhood of the Sun.”
“Shirley takes life easily: is not that fact written in her eye? In her good-tempered moments, is it not as full of lazy softness as in her brief fits of anger it is fulgent with quick-flashing fire?”
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Etymology
From Middle English fulgent, from Latin fulgēns. By surface analysis, Latin fulg(ere) + -ent.
Words you can make from fulgent
76 playable · top: ENGULF (10 pts)
Best play engulf 10 points6-letter words
5 words5-letter words
7 words4-letter words
22 words3-letter words
31 words- FUG 7 pts
- EFT 6 pts
- ELF 6 pts
- FEN 6 pts
- FET 6 pts
- FEU 6 pts
- FLU 6 pts
- FUN 6 pts
- ENG 4 pts
- GEL 4 pts
- GEN 4 pts
- GET 4 pts
- GNU 4 pts
- GUL 4 pts
- GUN 4 pts
- GUT 4 pts
- LEG 4 pts
- LUG 4 pts
- NEG 4 pts
- NUG 4 pts
- TEG 4 pts
- TUG 4 pts
- LET 3 pts
- LEU 3 pts
- LUN 3 pts
- NET 3 pts
- NUT 3 pts
- TEL 3 pts
- TEN 3 pts
- TUN 3 pts
- UTE 3 pts
2-letter words
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