radiant

adjective
UK: /ˈreɪ.di.ənt/
US: /ˈreɪ.di.ənt/

  1. Shining or glowing brightly

    1. The sun is radiant today.
    2. Her radiant smile lit up the entire room as she accepted the award for her achievements.

  2. Expressing great happiness, love, or health

    1. She looked radiant after her vacation.
    2. The bride was radiant as she walked down the aisle, a picture of pure joy and excitement.

  3. Emitting energy, especially heat, as radiation

    1. The radiant heater warmed the room.
    2. Radiant energy from the sun is essential for sustaining life on Earth through photosynthesis.

Synonyms

glowing delighted bright brilliant joyful vibrant shining

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "radiant" in English means: Shining or glowing brightly, Expressing great happiness, love, or health, Emitting energy, especially heat, as radiation.

The phonetic transcription of "radiant" is /ˈreɪ.di.ənt/ in British English and /ˈreɪ.di.ənt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "radiant": glowing, delighted, bright, brilliant, joyful, vibrant, shining.

Example usage of "radiant": "The sun is radiant today.". More examples on the page.