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/ˈreɪ.di.əns/
Meaning & Definition
noun
The quality or state of being radiant; brightness or light emitted or reflected.
The radiance of the sunset painted the sky in hues of orange and pink.
Emitting or reflecting light; luminosity.
The radiance from the full moon illuminated the dark forest.
A warm, glowing quality; brilliance.
Her smile had a radiance that could brighten anyone's day.
Etymology
Derived from Latin 'radiantia', stemming from 'radiant-', the present participle of 'radiare', meaning to shine.
Common Phrases and Expressions
inner radiance
The glow or brightness that reflects a person’s inner beauty or joy.
radiance of hope
A sense of brightness or positivity that suggests future possibility or optimism.
Related Words
radiant
Emitting or reflecting light; shining.
radiate
To emit energy, especially light or heat.
radiotherapy
A treatment that uses radiation, typically to treat cancer.
Slang Meanings
A vibe or aura of positivity and attractiveness.
That party was filled with radiance - everyone was so lively and happy!