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Radiance

noun

Radiance is a bright, warm glow.

8 letters 3 syllables

What does Radiance mean?

Radiance is a bright, warm glow.

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Dictionary definition

A bright glow or shining quality, especially from light, warmth, or happiness.

Example sentences

Radiance in a sentence

easy

The radiance of the sunrise filled the room.

medium

The poem describes the radiance of moonlight on the water.

hard

Her kindness gave the scene a quiet radiance that readers could feel.

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Practice the meaning of Radiance

Answer three quick questions about its meaning and related words.

Practice 1

What does radiance mean?

Practice 2

Which word is closest in meaning to radiance?

Practice 3

Choose the best word to complete the sentence: The ____ of the sunrise filled the room.

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Radiance

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Sounds like

ray · dee · unss · strongest beat: ray

Synonyms

Words like Radiance

glowUse for light or a bright appearance.
brightnessUse for light or a bright appearance.
shineUse for light or a bright appearance.
Antonyms

Opposite words

dullnessUse as a meaningful contrast in this word's main sense.
dimnessUse as a meaningful contrast in this word's main sense.
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Word family

Radiance word family

Base word

radiance

adjective

radiant

Shining brightly or full of light.

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