irradiant

[ ih-rey-dee-uh nt ]

/ ɪˈreɪ di ənt /

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adjective

irradiating; radiant; shining.

Nearby words

iroquois league, irotomy, irq, irra, irradiance, irradiant, irradiate, irradiation, irradicable, irrational, irrational number

Origin of irradiant

1520–30; < Latin irradiant-, (stem of irradiāns), present participle of irradiāre to shine upon. See ir-¹, radiant

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Examples from the Web for irradiant

Ah, yellow and irradiant sunflower of my soul's secret shrine, sing not thus dolefully, I entreat thee.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93., October 1, 1887|Various

British Dictionary definitions for irradiant

irradiant

/ (ɪˈreɪdɪənt) /

adjective

radiating light; shining brightly

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