Definition of radiant

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Radiant (n.) The luminous point or object from which light emanates; also, a body radiating light brightly..

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Nimbus :: Nimbus (n.) A circle, or disk, or any indication of radiant light around the heads of divinities, saints, and sovereigns, upon medals, pictures, etc.; a halo. See Aureola, and Glory, n., 5..
Sheen :: Sheen (v. t.) Bright; glittering; radiant; fair; showy; sheeny.
Roast :: Roast (v. t.) To cook by exposure to radiant heat before a fire; as, to roast meat on a spit, or in an oven open toward the fire and having reflecting surfaces within; also, to cook in a close oven..
Radiometer :: Radiometer (n.) An instrument designed for measuring the mechanical effect of radiant energy.
Athermancy :: Athermancy (n.) Inability to transmit radiant heat; impermeability to heat.
Ashine :: Ashine (a.) Shining; radiant.
Radiant :: Radiant (n.) The luminous point or object from which light emanates; also, a body radiating light brightly..
Radiant :: Radiant (a.) Beaming with vivacity and happiness; as, a radiant face..
Radiant :: Radiant (a.) Having a raylike appearance, as the large marginal flowers of certain umbelliferous plants; -- said also of the cluster which has such marginal flowers..
Beamful :: Beamful (a.) Beamy; radiant.
Diathermanous :: Diathermanous (a.) Having the property of transmitting radiant heat; diathermal; -- opposed to athermanous.
Actinism :: Actinism (n.) The property of radiant energy (found chiefly in solar or electric light) by which chemical changes are produced, as in photography..
Radiate :: Radiate (v. i.) To emit rays; to be radiant; to shine.
Radiomicrometer :: Radiomicrometer (n.) A very sensitive modification or application of the thermopile, used for indicating minute changes of radiant heat, or temperature..
Radiant :: Radiant (n.) A straight line proceeding from a given point, or fixed pole, about which it is conceived to revolve..
Diathermaneity :: Diathermaneity (n.) The property of transmitting radiant heat; the quality of being diathermous.
Radiant :: Radiant (n.) The point in the heavens at which the apparent paths of shooting stars meet, when traced backward, or whence they appear to radiate..
Beamy :: Beamy (a.) Emitting beams of light; radiant; shining.
Bolometer :: Bolometer (n.) An instrument for measuring minute quantities of radiant heat, especially in different parts of the spectrum; -- called also actinic balance, thermic balance..
Shining :: Shining (a.) Emitting light, esp. in a continuous manner; radiant; as, shining lamps; also, bright by the reflection of light; as, shining armor..
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