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radiant

adjective as in happy in appearance

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In the 21st century, he writes, “the future is not a radiant horizon guiding our advancing steps, but rather a line of shadow drawing closer.”

Each block would come with a built in table and chairs as well as radiant heating.

From Fortune

There were enclosed vertical grills with radiant heat, hibachis from post-occupation Japan, and the Skotch Grill, a portable barbecue with a red tartan design that looked like an ice bucket.

From Eater

It’s dark, but in many lakes, a tiny percentage of the sun’s radiant energy can get through the ice, and that’s enough to sustain photosynthesis and life, even though there’s only four months of polar summer.

The ensuing merriment steered the curiosity of Amaterasu, who finally came out of her cave, and thus the world was once again covered in radiant sunlight.

John Paul was youthful in his sixties with a radiant charisma.

Bulbs strung among branches in the overhead wild hibiscus tree form a radiant canopy.

He taught her how to die by slow example, and she was radiant with the privilege.

McDonald is a radiant talent, with a warm voice and beaming smile that light up any venue in which she appears.

And so again and again he pitted his own radiant confidence against some equal and opposite force.

The clear and radiant sky was drowned in a quivering radiance of gold, that was like a thing alive and sensitively palpitating.

On the following afternoon he found her, for instance, radiant with that exuberant happiness he had learned now to distrust.

Fresh and radiant she looked once more, no sign of tears, no traces of her recent emotion anywhere.

But he only noted that she appeared well and radiant; he understood her no morethan he understood several other things.

But after all, a radiant peace settled upon her when she at last found herself alone.

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On this page you'll find 90 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to radiant, such as: beaming, brilliant, gleaming, glittering, glowing, and incandescent.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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