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Radiant

see synonyms of radiant

Adjective

1. beaming, beamy, effulgent, radiant, refulgent

radiating or as if radiating light

Example Sentences:
'the beaming sun'
'the effulgent daffodils'
'a radiant sunrise'
'a refulgent sunset'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Radiant

see synonyms of radiant
adjective
1. 
sending out rays of light; bright; shining
2. 
characterized by health, intense joy, happiness, etc
a radiant countenance
3. 
emitted or propagated by or as radiation; radiated
radiant heat
4. 
sending out heat by radiation
a radiant heater
5. physics
(of a physical quantity in photometry) evaluated by absolute energy measurements
radiant flux
radiant efficiency
Compare luminous
noun
6. 
a point or object that emits radiation, esp the part of a heater that gives out heat
7. astronomy
the point in space from which a meteor shower appears to emanate

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Radiant

see synonyms of radiant
adjective
1. 
sending out rays of light; shining brightly
2. 
filled with light; bright
a radiant morning
3. 
showing pleasure, love, well-being, vitality, etc.; beaming
a radiant smile
4. 
issuing (from a source) in or as in rays; radiated
radiant energy
noun
5. 
the point or object from which heat or light emanates
6.  Astronomy
the point on the celestial sphere from which a shower of meteors appears to come

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Radiant

see synonyms of radiant
adj.
1. Emitting heat or light: a radiant star.
2. Consisting of or emitted as radiation: radiant heat.
3. Filled with light shining especially as rays; brightly shining: a radiant morning. See Synonyms at bright.
4.
a. Showing or expressing vitality or joy: radiant eyes; a radiant smile.
b. Splendid; glorious: radiant beauty; a radiant future.
n.
1. An object or point from which light or heat rays are emitted.
2. Astronomy The apparent celestial origin of a meteoric shower.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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