radiant
radiant is a 7-letter English word with 9 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Emitting or proceeding as from a center; resembling rays; radiating; radiate. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- adjective. Emitting or proceeding as from a center; resembling rays; radiating; radiate.
- adjective. 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.
- adjective. Beaming with vivacity and happiness; as, a radiant face.
- adjective. Giving off rays; -- said of a bearing; as, the sun radiant; a crown radiant.
- adjective. Having a raylike appearance, as the large marginal flowers of certain umbelliferous plants; -- said also of the cluster which has such marginal flowers.
- noun. The luminous point or object from which light emanates; also, a body radiating light brightly.
- noun. A straight line proceeding from a given point, or fixed pole, about which it is conceived to revolve.
- noun. The point in the heavens at which the apparent paths of shooting stars meet, when traced backward, or whence they appear to radiate.
- adjective. radiating or as if radiating light
"the beaming sun"
"the effulgent daffodils"
Synonyms
beaming, beamy, effulgent, refulgent
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in radiant:
Common word forms
radiants, radiantly, radiantness
Words from these letters
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