radiant
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adjective
1. sending out light; shining or glowing brightly:
〖通例名詞の前で〗光を放つ, 明るく輝く〈太陽・宝石など〉
e.g. a bird with radiant green and red plumage.
(of a person or their expression) clearly emanating great joy, love, or health:
〈人・顔・目などが〉 «…で» 晴れやかな, 幸せそうな, 輝くような «with»
e.g. she gave him a radiant smile.
(of an emotion or quality) emanating powerfully from someone or something; very intense or conspicuous:
e.g. he praised her radiant self-confidence.
2. attributive (of heat) transmitted by radiation, rather than conduction or convection:
〖通例名詞の前で〗〘物理〙 放射の〈光・熱など〉
e.g. plants convert the radiant energy of the sun into chemical energy.
(of an appliance) designed to emit radiant energy, especially for cooking or heating:
放射熱を用いた〈暖房など〉
e.g. a radiant heater.
noun
a point or object from which light or heat radiates, especially a heating element in an electric or gas heater:
e.g. I sat down by my hissing gas fire—one of the radiants was missing.
DERIVATIVES
radiancy |-ənsē| noun
radiantly |ˈrādēəntlē| adverb
ORIGIN
late Middle English: from Latin radiant- ‘emitting rays’, from the verb radiare (see radiate).