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Refulgency   Listen
noun
Refulgency, Refulgence  n.  The quality of being refulgent; brilliancy; splender; radiance.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Refulgency" Quotes from Famous Books



... self-esteem which makes love-winning a matter of course to some intelligent males. His native arrogance signified a low estimate of mankind at large, rather than an overweening appreciation of his own qualities, and in his most presumptuous moments he had never claimed the sexual refulgence which many a commonplace fellow so gloriously exhibits. At most, he had hoped that some woman might find him interesting, and so be led on to like him well enough for the venture of matrimony. Passion at ...
— Born in Exile • George Gissing

... not known by sense, but at once, together with sense, by some other cognitive power. But that the divine presence is known by the intellect immediately on the sight of, and through, corporeal things, happens from two causes—viz. from the perspicuity of the intellect, and from the refulgence of the divine glory infused into the body after ...
— Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) - From the Complete American Edition • Thomas Aquinas



Words linked to "Refulgency" :   shininess, gleam, radiance, polish, luster, refulgence, refulgent, glossiness, effulgence, gloss



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