RADIANT
\ɹˈe͡ɪdi͡ənt], \ɹˈeɪdiənt], \ɹ_ˈeɪ_d_iə_n_t]\
Definitions of RADIANT
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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Emitting or proceeding as from a center; resembling rays; radiating; radiate.
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Beaming with vivacity and happiness; as, a radiant face.
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The luminous point or object from which light emanates; also, a body radiating light brightly.
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A straight line proceeding from a given point, or fixed pole, about which it is conceived to revolve.
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The point in the heavens at which the apparent paths of shooting stars meet, when traced backward, or whence they appear to radiate.
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Giving off rays; - said of a bearing; as, the sun radiant; a crown radiant.
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Having a raylike appearance, as the large marginal flowers of certain umbelliferous plants; - said also of the cluster which has such marginal flowers.
By Oddity Software
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Emitting or proceeding as from a center; resembling rays; radiating; radiate.
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Beaming with vivacity and happiness; as, a radiant face.
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The luminous point or object from which light emanates; also, a body radiating light brightly.
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A straight line proceeding from a given point, or fixed pole, about which it is conceived to revolve.
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The point in the heavens at which the apparent paths of shooting stars meet, when traced backward, or whence they appear to radiate.
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Giving off rays; - said of a bearing; as, the sun radiant; a crown radiant.
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Having a raylike appearance, as the large marginal flowers of certain umbelliferous plants; - said also of the cluster which has such marginal flowers.
By Noah Webster.
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Sending out rays of light or heat; as, the radiant sun; shining; brilliant; as, radiant beauty; beaming with kindness, joy, etc., as, a radiant smile; pouring out or issuing as in rays; as, radiant heat or radiant energy.
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Radiantly.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Radiantly.
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Emitting rays of light or heat: issuing in rays: beaming with light: shining.
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(optics) The luminous point from which light emanates: (geom.) a straight line from a point about which it is conceived to revolve.
By Daniel Lyons
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Radiantly.
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Emitting or issuing in rays, as of light or heat; beaming, as with joy, kindness, or love.
By James Champlin Fernald
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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The luminous point or object from which light emanates; a straight line proceeding from a given point, about which it revolves; the point from which a star-shower proceeds.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Emitting rays of light or heat; shining; sparkling; in bot., applied to flowers which form a ray-like appearance.
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In geom., a straight line proceeding from a given point or fixed pole, about which it is conceived to revolve; in optics, the luminous point or object from which light emanates.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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