radiant
gb/ɹˈeɪdiənt/ us/ɹˈeɪdiənt/
B1
Englanti
~ 5000
Merkitykset
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adjective
B1
property
1
emitting bright light or heat
Giving out bright light or heat.
Käyttömalli:
[something] is radiant
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners sometimes confuse 'radiant' with 'radioactive'; 'radiant' refers to light or heat, not radiation hazards.
Synonyymit
luminous (Suggests steady, glowing light, often softer than 'radiant'.)
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brilliant (Implies intense brightness, sometimes dazzling.)
Antonyymit
dim (Lacking brightness or intensity of light.)
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dull (Not bright, shining, or vivid.)
Kollokaatiot
radiant light
|radiant heat
|radiant energy
|radiant sun
Teemat
science
|nature
|daily life
Esimerkit
- The radiant sun warmed the beach.
- Her face was lit by the radiant glow of the campfire.
- The lamp emitted a radiant beam across the room.
- Radiant heat filled the small cabin.
- The diamond sparkled with radiant brilliance.
Oppijaesimerkit
- The sun is radiant in the morning.
- A fire is radiant at night.
- The lamp is radiant in the dark.
- The heater gives radiant warmth.
adjective
B1
property
2
looking very happy and healthy
Looking very happy and healthy.
Käyttömalli:
[someone] is radiant
Tyypillinen virhe:
Some learners think 'radiant' here means 'bright in color', but it refers to expression and appearance.
Synonyymit
beaming (Suggests a broad, joyful smile or expression.)
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glowing (Often implies health, happiness, or satisfaction visible on the face.)
Antonyymit
gloomy (Looking unhappy or depressed.)
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haggard (Looking tired and unhealthy.)
Kollokaatiot
radiant smile
|radiant bride
|radiant face
Teemat
emotions
|daily life
|health
Esimerkit
- She looked radiant on her wedding day.
- His radiant smile lit up the room.
- After the good news, she was positively radiant.
- The child was radiant with excitement.
- He appeared radiant after his recovery.
Oppijaesimerkit
- She is radiant with joy.
- The bride is radiant.
- He is radiant after the win.
- Her face is radiant today.
adjective
technical
B2
property
3
related to radiation energy transfer
About energy moving as waves or rays, not by touch or movement of air.
Synonyymit
emissive (Technical term for emitting radiation or light.)
Antonyymit
conductive (Refers to energy transfer by direct contact, not radiation.)
Kollokaatiot
radiant energy
|radiant flux
|radiant emission
Teemat
science
|physics
Esimerkit
- Radiant heat travels through space without heating the air first.
- Solar panels capture radiant energy from sunlight.
- Radiant transfer is important in thermal engineering.
Oppijaesimerkit
- The sun sends radiant energy to Earth.
- A fire gives radiant heat.
- Radiant heat moves without air.
Kielioppi
Sanakirjamuoto
radiant
IPA
GB/ɹˈeɪdiənt/
US/ɹˈeɪdiənt/
Tavut ja painotus
ra - di - ant (3 tavua)
Stress on 1st syllable (ra)
Taivutusmuodot
Adjective
- Base: radiant
Sanaperhe
Ilmaukset
radiant smile
1/ɹˈeɪdiənt smˈaɪl/
fixed phrase
very bright and happy smile
A big, happy smile that seems full of light.
Esimerkit
- His radiant smile made everyone feel welcome.
- She greeted us with a radiant smile.
radiant with joy
1/ɹˈeɪdiənt wˈɪθ d͡ʒˈɔɪ/
fixed phrase
looking very happy because of joy
Looking very happy because something good happened.
Esimerkit
- She was radiant with joy after hearing the news.
- The parents were radiant with joy at their child's success.