English dictionary
radiate
adjectiveParts of speech
Definitions
adjective
- having rays or ray-like parts as in the flower heads of daisies
adjective
- arranged like rays or radii; radiating from a common center
verb
- send out real or metaphoric rays; the children radiated joyous energy
verb
- spread into new habitats and produce variety or variegate
verb
- issue or emerge in rays or waves
verb
- experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion
verb
- cause to be seen by emitting light as if in rays
verb
- have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink
verb
- extend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a center
verb
- send out rays or waves
Example sentences
radial symmetry
a starlike or stellate arrangement of petals
many cities show a radial pattern of main highways
She radiates happiness
The plants on this island diversified
Heat radiated from the metal box
She was beaming with joy
Her face radiated with happiness
The sun is radiating
Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna
spokes radiate from the hub of the wheel
This plants radiate spines in all directions
The sun radiates heat