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fulgurous

/ˈfʌl.ɡjʊr.əs/

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adjective

/ˈfʌl.ɡjʊr.əs/C2formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, означающее 'подобный молнии' или 'сверкающий как молния'; используется в поэтическом или высоколитературном контексте.

An archaic adjective meaning 'resembling lightning' or 'flashing like lightning'; used in poetic or highly literary contexts.

  1. Flashy and impressiveC2formal

    Remarkably striking, brilliant, or evocative, as if flashing like lightning; extremely vivid or stunning.

    ruОслепительный

    • Her speech was fulgurous, leaving the audience in stunned silence.
    • The painter’s use of gold created a fulgurous effect on the canvas.
    • His fulgurous wit dominated every conversation at the party.
    • The lightning storm was a fulgurous display of nature’s power.

    Synonymsbrilliantdazzlingflashyglitteringresplendentscintillatingspectacularstrikingstunningvivid

    Antonymsblanddullmediocreordinaryplainunimpressive

Forms
  • more fulgurous comparative form
  • most fulgurous superlative form