Shining brightly; dazzlingly radiant.
From Latin 'fulgens' (flashing, shining), from 'fulgere' (to flash/shine). Same root as 'fulguration' (lightning) and 'effulgent' (brilliantly radiant).
This word BLAZES! While 'bright' is a flashlight, 'fulgent' is a LIGHTNING BOLT! It comes from the Latin for lightning itself. When the sun hits a diamond, that searing flash? Fulgent! ⚡✨
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