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Radiant
ˈreɪdiənt
Radiant definitions
adjective
radiant
- sending out light; shining or glowing brightly
"a bird with radiant green and red plumage"
shining bright illuminated lit lighted brilliant gleaming glowing ablaze luminous luminescent lustrous incandescent glittering sparkling coruscating dazzling flashing shimmering- (of a person or their expression) clearly emanating great joy, love, or health
"she gave him a radiant smile"
- (of an emotion or quality) emanating powerfully from someone or something; very conspicuous
"he praised her radiant self-confidence"
- (of electromagnetic energy, especially heat) transmitted by radiation, rather than conduction or convection
"plants convert the radiant energy of the sun into chemical energy"
- (of an appliance) designed to emit radiant energy, especially for cooking or heating
"a radiant heater"
noun
radiant
radiants
- a point or object from which light or heat radiates, especially a heating element in an electric or gas heater
"I sat down by my hissing gas fire—one of the radiants was missing"
- a radiant point
"don't assume that you should stare toward the radiant to see the most meteors"