Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: radiant
IPA transcription: [ɹ'eɪd,iənt]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: beaming, beamy, effulgent, radiant, refulgent
    Meaning: radiating or as if radiating light; "the beaming sun"; "the effulgent daffodils"; "a radiant sunrise"; "a refulgent sunset"
Usage examples
  • 'What radiant rites!
  • He came into the room radiant.
  • "I carry a watch except when I've got my radiant rags on."
  • His little son Pickie, called "the glorious boy with radiant beauty never equalled," died suddenly.
  • He had been chosen for his youth, his joyousness, his magnetism, his radiant promise of great things to come.
  • Then, for the last time, I saw the earth--an enduring globule of radiant blue, swimming in an eternity of ether.
  • In another minute he rose to his feet, and with a face perfectly radiant he turned to, the colonel, 'It's lovely, sir, it's lovely!'
  • His cold white head mingled with her radiant hair, which warmed and lighted it as though it were the light of Freedom shining on him.
  • He bent his head towards his shoulder and tried to look pitiful and humble, but for all that he was radiant with freshness and health.
  • Princess Mary on the other hand instead of going away sank into an armchair, and looked sternly and intently at him with her deep, radiant eyes.