radiant
1ra·di·ant
adj \ˈrā-dē-ənt\Definition of RADIANT
2
: marked by or expressive of love, confidence, or happiness <a radiant smile>
3
a : emitted or transmitted by radiation b : emitting or relating to radiant heat
— ra·di·ant·ly adverb
Examples of RADIANT
- She had a radiant inner glow.
- She looked radiant at her wedding.
First Known Use of RADIANT
15th century
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Related Words: brilliant, dazzling, effulgent, gleaming, luminous, refulgent, shining, starry; blithe, blithesome, bright, cheerful, cheery, chipper, gay, gladsome, lightsome, merry, mirthful, optimistic, upbeat; jocund, jovial, laughing, smiling; blooming, rosy; blissful, chuffed [British], delighted, gratified, happy, joyful, joyous, pleased, satisfied, thankful, tickled
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