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radiant
English
Etymology
From Middle French radiant, from Latin radians, radiantis, present participle of radiare (“to emit rays or beams”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??e?di.?nt/
Adjective
radiant (comparative more radiant, superlative most radiant)
- Radiating light and/or heat.
- Emitted as radiation.
- Beaming with vivacity and happiness.
- His sister, Mrs. Gerard, stood there in carriage gown and sables, radiant with surprise. ¶ “Phil?! You?! Exactly like you, Philip, to come strolling in from the antipodes—dear fellow?!” recovering from the fraternal embrace and holding both lapels of his coat in her gloved hands.
- Emitting or proceeding as if from a center.
- (heraldry) Giving off rays; said of a bearing.
- (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.
Translations
Noun
radiant (plural radiants)
- A point source from which radiation is emitted.
- (astronomy) The apparent origin, in the night sky, of a meteor shower.
- (geometry) A straight line proceeding from a given point, or fixed pole, about which it is conceived to revolve.
Translations
Anagrams
- anti-rad, antirad, intrada, itardan
French
Pronunciation
Verb
radiant
- present participle of radier
Latin
Verb
radiant
- third-person plural present active indicative of radi?
Romanian
Etymology
From French radiant.
Adjective
radiant m or n (feminine singular radiant?, masculine plural radian?i, feminine and neuter plural radiante)
- radiant
Declension
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exultant
English
Etymology
From Latin exsultantem, from exsulto (“rejoice; boast”). See also exult.
Adjective
exultant
- Very happy, especially at someone else's defeat or failure.
Synonyms
Antonyms
- downcast
- miserable
- unhappy
Derived terms
- exultantly
Related terms
- exult
Translations
References
Catalan
Adjective
exultant (masculine and feminine plural exultants)
- exultant
French
Adjective
exultant (feminine singular exultante, masculine plural exultants, feminine plural exultantes)
- exultant
Verb
exultant
- present participle of exulter
Further reading
- “exultant” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Latin
Verb
exultant
- third-person plural present active indicative of exult?
Romanian
Etymology
From French exultant.
Adjective
exultant m or n (feminine singular exultant?, masculine plural exultan?i, feminine and neuter plural exultante)
- exultant
Declension
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