fulgour

[ˈfʌlɡə]

fulgour Definition

  • 1a sudden intense burst of light
  • 2brilliance or brightness

Using fulgour: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "fulgour" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The fulgour of the lightning strike was blinding.

  • Example

    The gemstone shone with a brilliant fulgour.

  • Example

    The fireworks display was a spectacle of fulgour and color.

fulgour Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for fulgour

Phrases with fulgour

  • in a state of brilliance or brightness

    Example

    The city skyline at night was in fulgour, with all the lights shining brightly.

  • a sudden and striking display of cleverness or intelligence

    Example

    Her response to the question was a fulgour of wit that left everyone impressed.

  • a sudden and intense outburst of anger

    Example

    He couldn't control his fulgour of anger when he found out what had happened.

Origins of fulgour

from Old French 'fulgur', meaning 'lightning'

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Summary: fulgour in Brief

The term 'fulgour' [ˈfʌlɡə] refers to a sudden intense burst of light or brilliance. It can describe lightning, gemstones, or fireworks displays, as in 'The fireworks display was a spectacle of fulgour and color.' 'Fulgour' also appears in phrases like 'in fulgour,' denoting a state of brightness, and 'fulgour of wit,' referring to a sudden and striking display of cleverness.