Synonyms of radiated

radiated

verb

past tense of radiate

1

as in emanated

to extend outwards from or as if from a central point

the heat radiating from the fire

the spokes of a bicycle wheel radiate from the hub towards the rim

Synonyms & Similar Words

• emanated
• derived
• flowed
• branched
• diverged
• stemmed
• diffused
• dissipated
• fanned (out)
• rayed
• dispersed
• arose
• proceeded
• divided
• dispelled
• spread
• scattered
• separated
• split
• forked
• sprang
• splayed
• uncoupled
• parted
• issued
• ramified
• unyoked
• unlinked

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• focused
• met
• concentrated
• approached
• converged
• funneled
• connected
• centered (on)
• coupled
• linked
• neared
• joined
• united
• closed in (on)
• centralized

2

as in shone

to emit rays of light

fireflies give off their light by means of a chemical reaction that causes their abdomens to radiate

Synonyms & Similar Words

• shone
• glowed
• beamed
• flashed
• rayed
• flared
• flickered
• shimmered
• gleamed
• burned
• glimmered
• glittered
• sparkled
• glistened
• glinted
• illumined
• blazed
• irradiated
• illuminated
• twinkled
• brightened
• lit
• fired
• glared
• lightened
• beat (down)
• flamed
• sheened
• blinked
• blinded
• luminesced
• winked
• dazzled
• scintillated
• glistered
• winkled
• coruscated
• lustered
• spangled
• dazed
• bedazzled

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• lowered
• darkened
• blackened

3

as in emitted

to throw or give off

the sun radiates tiny amounts of energy in the form of microwaves

Synonyms & Similar Words

• emitted
• emanated
• cast
• released
• evolved
• exhaled
• irradiated
• expelled
• eliminated
• issued
• sent (out)
• discharged
• poured
• vented
• exuded
• gave out
• evacuated
• threw out
• erupted
• oozed
• shot
• excreted
• expired
• secreted
• sprayed
• ejected
• gushed
• squirted
• spewed
• spurted
• spouted
• outpoured
• jetted

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• absorbed
• inhaled
• took up
• soaked (up)
• sucked (up)
• sponged

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of radiated

Nicole Kidman radiated in a laidback version of Italian Riviera dressing on July 16. — Lara Walsh, InStyle, 18 July 2026

This party track introduced audiences to a version of Tito Double P that radiated a lighthearted madness — fueled by Skyy vodka and Old Parr whiskey, as per the song’s lyrics. — Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026

The actress radiated grace, flashing a smile and striking a subtle pose for a portrait in the '50s. — Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 4 July 2026

Her exhibit design vision, envisaged in partnership with partner Paul Cournet and his studio Cloud, incorporated luminescence and hues that radiated from the gems, dictating the color palette of purple, green, yellow and pink. — Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 25 June 2026

Intensity radiated throughout the playoffs. — Nick Friedell, New York Times, 17 June 2026

The largely peaceful celebration radiated out into the streets around the Garden, with some fans climbing on street signs and jumping on top of vehicles. — Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 14 June 2026

Yet her modernism radiated a belief in the harmony between humans and nature. — Air Mail, 13 June 2026

Their loss radiated outward like ripples in water after a stone is dropped. — Literary Hub, 10 June 2026