radiant (Meaning)

Wordnet

radiant (s)

radiating or as if radiating light

Webster

radiant (a.)

Emitting or proceeding as from a center; resembling rays; radiating; radiate.

Especially, emitting or darting rays of light or heat; issuing in beams or rays; beaming with brightness; emitting a vivid light or splendor; as, the radiant sun.

Beaming with vivacity and happiness; as, a radiant face.

Giving off rays; -- said of a bearing; as, the sun radiant; a crown radiant.

Having a raylike appearance, as the large marginal flowers of certain umbelliferous plants; -- said also of the cluster which has such marginal flowers.

Emitted or transmitted by radiation; as, a radiant energy; radiant heat.

Webster

radiant (n.)

The luminous point or object from which light emanates; also, a body radiating light brightly.

A straight line proceeding from a given point, or fixed pole, about which it is conceived to revolve.

The point in the heavens at which the apparent paths of shooting stars meet, when traced backward, or whence they appear to radiate.

radiant Sentence Examples

  1. Her radiant smile lit up the room, casting a warm glow upon all who beheld it.
  2. The sun's radiant rays kissed the earth, awakening nature from its slumber.
  3. The iridescent butterfly fluttered by, its wings shimmering with radiant hues.
  4. The stars twinkled in the night sky, their radiant light illuminating the darkness.
  5. The artist's brushstrokes captured the radiant glow of the sunset.
  6. The gemstones sparkled with radiant brilliance, reflecting light like a thousand tiny suns.
  7. The radiant energy of the crystal seemed to pulse with life.
  8. The headlights of the car cast a radiant beam of light, cutting through the thick fog.
  9. The child's eyes shone with a radiant innocence and curiosity.
  10. The radiant aura surrounding the wise old sage filled the room with a sense of peace and tranquility.

FAQs About the word radiant

radiating or as if radiating lightEmitting or proceeding as from a center; resembling rays; radiating; radiate., Especially, emitting or darting rays of light o

smiling, sunny,bright, cheerful, glowing, satisfied, beaming, effulgent, merry, delighted

dark, gloomy, blank, flat, unemotional, dark, listless, gloomy, stoic, stoical

Her radiant smile lit up the room, casting a warm glow upon all who beheld it.

The sun's radiant rays kissed the earth, awakening nature from its slumber.

The iridescent butterfly fluttered by, its wings shimmering with radiant hues.

The stars twinkled in the night sky, their radiant light illuminating the darkness.