Usually means: Emitting light, heat, or energy.
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We found 37 dictionaries that define the word radiant:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. radiant: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. radiant: Merriam-Webster
  3. radiant: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. radiant: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. radiant: Collins English Dictionary
  6. radiant: Vocabulary.com
  7. Radiant, radiant: Wordnik
  8. radiant: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. radiant: Wiktionary
  10. radiant: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. radiant: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. radiant: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. radiant: Dictionary.com
  14. radiant: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. radiant: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Radiant (Atlantic Starr album), Radiant (Iris album), Radiant (TV series), Radiant (manfra), Radiant (meteor shower), Radiant (novel), Radiant (series), Radiant (software), Radiant (yacht), Radiant: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Radiant: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. radiant: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. radiant: Rhymezone
  20. radiant: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. radiant: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. radiant: FreeDictionary.org
  23. radiant: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. radiant: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Radiant (disambiguation), radiant: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. radiant: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Radiant (disambiguation), radiant: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. RADIANT: Acronym Finder

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Radiant: Glossary on Meteor Astronomy
  2. Radiant: Extragalactic Astronomy
  3. RADIANT: Zoom Astronomy Glossary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. radiant: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)

(Note: See radiantly as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Radiating light and/or heat.
adjective:  Emitted as radiation.
adjective:  Beaming with vivacity and happiness.
adjective:  Strikingly beautiful.
adjective:  Emitting or proceeding as if from a center.
adjective:  (heraldry) Giving off rays; said of a bearing.
adjective:  (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.
noun:  A point source from which radiation is emitted.
noun:  (astronomy) The apparent origin, in the night sky, of a meteor shower.
noun:  (geometry) A straight line proceeding from a given point, or fixed pole, about which it is conceived to revolve.

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