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Definitions for Radiant
[1] emitting rays of light; shining; bright: the radiant sun; radiant colors.
[2] bright with joy, hope, etc.: radiant smiles; a radiant future.
[3] Physics . emitted or propagated by radiation.
[4] Heraldry . noting a partition line having a series of flamelike indentations formed by ogees joined in zigzags; rayonny. (of a charge, as an ordinary) having an edge or edges so formed.
[5] a point or object from which rays proceed.
[6] Astronomy . the point in the heavens from which a shower of meteors appears to radiate.
[7] a refractory absorbing and radiating heat from the flames of a gas fireplace or the like.
[8] sending out rays of light; bright; shining
[9] characterized by health, intense joy, happiness, etc a radiant countenance
[10] emitted or propagated by or as radiation; radiated radiant heat
[11] sending out heat by radiation a radiant heater
[12] physics (of a physical quantity in photometry) evaluated by absolute energy measurements radiant flux ; radiant efficiency Compare luminous
[13] a point or object that emits radiation, esp the part of a heater that gives out heat
[14] astronomy the point in space from which a meteor shower appears to emanate
Words related to Radiant
lustrous, beaming, brilliant, sunny, resplendent, glowing, gleaming, incandescent, shining, ecstatic, joyful, cheerful, bright, cheery, blissful, effulgent, glorious, lambent, refulgent, sparkling
Words nearby Radiant
radial velocity, radial-ply, radian, radiance, radiancy, radiant, radiant, radiant efficiency, radiant emittance, radiant energy, radiant exitance
Origin of Radiant
1400–50; late Middle English < Latin radiant- (stem of radiāns, present participle of radiāre to radiate light, shine), equivalent to radi(us ) beam, ray (see radius) + -ant- -ant
Other words from Radiant
ra·di·ant·ly , adverb
an·ti·ra·di·ant , adjective
non·ra·di·ant , adjective
non·ra·di·ant·ly , adverb
su·per·ra·di·ant , adjective
un·ra·di·ant , adjective
Word origin for Radiant
C15: from Latin radiāre to shine, from radius ray of light, radius
Synonyms for Radiant
beaming, brilliant, gleaming, glittering, glowing, incandescent, lustrous, resplendent, shining, sunny, effulgent, glorious, lambent, lucent, radiating, refulgent, sparkling