Refulgent – Shining very brightly

(Pronounced ri-fuhl-juhnt)

To remember the definition of the word refulgent, use the following mnemonic:

Up to the rim, the toilets were full of coins, the gents (refulgent) had never shined so brightly.

Examples of refulgent in a sentence

When the new queen accepted her crown, she had a refulgent smile on her face.

During the wedding ceremony, the hundreds of candles provided a refulgent light.

The sunlight appeared refulgent on the church’s beautiful stained glass windows.