Difference between Effulgent and Bright

What is the difference between Effulgent and Bright?

Effulgent as an adjective is shining, resplendent, with radiant splendor while Bright as an adjective is visually dazzling; luminous, lucent, clear, radiant; not dark.

Effulgent

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: shining, resplendent, with radiant splendor

Bright

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Visually dazzling; luminous, lucent, clear, radiant; not dark.Intelligent, brilliant.Vivid, colourful, brilliant.Happy.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An artists brush used in oil and acrylic painting with a long ferrule and a flat, somewhat tapering bristle head.A neologism intended as a positive-sounding umbrella term to describe various kinds of non-religious and non-superstitious people. (There is a Wikipedia article on this usage.)

Example sentence: A man who correctly guesses a woman's age may be smart, but he's not very bright.

We hope you now know whether to use Effulgent or Bright in your sentence.

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