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Synonyms for radiant

Most common

glorious shining luminous beaming

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Radiating light and/or heat.

Related words

Word family
radiance radiancy

Example sentences

  • glorious The heroes were congratulated with a glorious song.
  • shining Yoshkar-Ola, Mari city, you're shining with glory.
  • luminous Tom wants to paint the windowsills with luminous paint.
  • beaming The lighthouse was beaming forth rays of light.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
radiantsteady
gloriousrising
shiningrising
luminoussteady
beamingrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
sunny2, vivid2, lucid2, aglow2, beamy
6 letters
bright1, orient3
7 letters
shining2, glowing2, beaming2
8 letters
gorgeous2, glorious3, splendid2, luminous3, lustrous2
9 letters
brilliant2, sparkling2, effulgent, refulgent
10 letters
glittering3
11 letters
illustrious4, resplendent3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sunny2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

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