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