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Effulgence

//ɪˈfʌl.d͡ʒəns// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A state of being bright and radiant, splendor, brilliance. countable, uncountable

    "[…] the clear effulgence of the stars by night […]"

  2. 2
    the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light wordnet

Etymology

From Latin ex- (“out of, from”) and fulgere (“to shine”).

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