Word Meanings - RADIATE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
1. To emit rays; to be radiant; to shine. Virtues shine more clear In them , and radiant like the sun at noon. Howell. 2. To proceed in direct lines from a point or surface; to issue in rays, as light or heat. Light radiates from luminous bodies
Additional info about word: RADIATE
1. To emit rays; to be radiant; to shine. Virtues shine more clear In them , and radiant like the sun at noon. Howell. 2. To proceed in direct lines from a point or surface; to issue in rays, as light or heat. Light radiates from luminous bodies directly to our eyes. Locke.
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- EFFERVESCENCE; EFFERVESCENCY
A kind of natural ebullition; that commotion of a fluid which takes place when some part of the mass flies off in a gaseous form, producing innumerable small bubbles; as, the effervescence of a carbonate with citric acid. - SPARKLER
One who scatters; esp., one who scatters money; an improvident person. - GLARE
1. To shine with a bright, dazzling light. The cavern glares with new-admitted light. Dryden. 2. To look with fierce, piercing eyes; to stare earnestly, angrily, or fiercely. And eye that scorcheth all it glares upon. Byron. 3. To be bright and - CORUSCATE
To glitter in flashes; to flash. Syn. -- To glisten; gleam; sparkle; radiate. - RADIATE-VEINED
Having the principal veins radiating, or diverging, from the apex of the petiole; -- said of such leaves as those of the grapevine, most maples, and the castor-oil plant. - GLAREOUS
Glairy. John Georgy . - FLASHING
The creation of an artifical flood by the sudden letting in of a body of water; -- called also flushing. - BUBBLE SHELL
A marine univalve shell of the genus Bulla and allied genera, belonging to the Tectibranchiata. - EFFERVESCENT
Gently boiling or bubbling, by means of the disengagement of gas - GLISTEN
To sparkle or shine; especially, to shine with a mild, subdued, and fitful luster; to emit a soft, scintillating light; to gleam; as, the glistening stars. Syn. -- See Flash. (more info) glisnian, akin to E. glitter. See Glitter, v. i., and cf. - GLEAM
To disgorge filth, as a hawk. - SPARKLE
1. A little spark; a scintillation. As fire is wont to quicken and go From a sparkle sprungen amiss, Till a city brent up is. Chaucer. The shock was sufficiently strong to strike out some sparkles of his fiery temper. Prescott. 2. Brilliancy; - FLASH
1. To burst or break forth with a sudden and transient flood of flame and light; as, the lighting flashes vividly; the powder flashed. 2. To break forth, as a sudden flood of light; to burst instantly and brightly on the sight; to show a momentary - SCINTILLATE
1. To emit sparks, or fine igneous particles. As the electrical globe only scintillates when rubbed against its cushion. Sir W. Scott. 2. To sparkle, as the fixed stars. - GLEAMY
Darting beams of light; casting light in rays; flashing; coruscating. In brazed arms, that cast a gleamy ray, Swift through the town the warrior bends his way. Pope. - FLASHY
1. Dazzling for a moment; making a momentary show of brilliancy; transitorily bright. A little flashy and transient pleasure. Barrow. 2. Fiery; vehement; impetuous. A temper always flashy. Burke. 3. Showy; gay; gaudy; as, a flashy dress. 4. Without - FLASH BURNER
A gas burner with a device for lighting by an electric spark. - SHINESS
See SHYNESS - EFFERVESCE
1. To be in a state of natural ebullition; to bubble and hiss, as fermenting liquors, or any fluid, when some part escapes in a gaseous form. 2. To exhibit, in lively natural expression, feelings that can not be repressed or concealed; - RADIATED
Belonging to the Radiata. (more info) 1. Emitted, or sent forth, in rays or direct lines; as, radiated heat. 2. Formed of, or arranged like, rays or radii; having parts or markings diverging, like radii, from a common center or axis; as, a radiated - OUTSPARKLE
To exceed in sparkling. - MOONSHINER
A person engaged in illicit distilling; -- so called because the work is largely done at night. - INEFFERVESCENT
Not effervescing, or not susceptible of effervescence; quiescent. - BUSHINESS
The condition or quality of being bushy. - AGLEAM
Gleaming; as, faces agleam. Lowell. - TRIRADIATE; TRIRADIATED
Having three rays. - DISPARKLE
To scatter abroad. Holland. - UNIRADIATED
Having but one ray. - FLESHINESS
The state of being fleshy; plumpness; corpulence; grossness. Milton. - ARSHINE
A Russian measure of length = 2 ft. 4.246 inches. - WASHINESS
The quality or state of being washy, watery, or weak. - EARTH SHINE
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