Associations to the word «Radiant»
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Wiktionary
RADIANT, adjective. Radiating light and/or heat.
RADIANT, adjective. Emitted as radiation.
RADIANT, adjective. Beaming with vivacity and happiness.
RADIANT, adjective. Emitting or proceeding as if from a center.
RADIANT, adjective. (heraldry) Giving off rays; said of a bearing.
RADIANT, adjective. (botany) Having a ray-like appearance, like the large marginal flowers of certain umbelliferous plants; said also of the cluster which has such marginal flowers.
RADIANT, noun. A point source from which radiation is emitted.
RADIANT, noun. (astronomy) The apparent origin, in the night sky, of a meteor shower.
RADIANT, noun. A straight line proceeding from a given point, or fixed pole, about which it is conceived to revolve.
RADIANT ENERGIES, noun. Plural of radiant energy
RADIANT ENERGY, noun. Energy in a form that can radiate, generally electromagnetic energy.
Dictionary definition
RADIANT, adjective. Radiating or as if radiating light; "the beaming sun"; "the effulgent daffodils"; "a radiant sunrise"; "a refulgent sunset".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.