Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913 Fulgent · Ful·gent · IPA /ˈfʌld͡ʒənt/ 01 a. Exquisitely bright; shining; dazzling; effulgent. 1. Exquisitely bright; shining; dazzling; effulgent. “Other Thracians . . . fulgent morions wore.” — Glower.