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radiancy

American  
[rey-dee-uhn-see] / ˈreɪ di ən si /

noun

radiancies plural
  1. radiance.


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Etymology

Origin of radiancy

First recorded in 1640–50; radi(ant) + -ancy

Example Sentences

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All nature and all humanity were bathed in a rosy glowing radiancy; and life for the future seemed naught but buoyancy and light.”

From New York Times • Aug. 10, 2010

No radiancy of joy is in it, no assurance of bliss.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

The clouds are all beneath her, and above The light of life, the radiancy of love.

From A Christmas Faggot by Gurney, Alfred

The radiancy of Joan's face illumines her beautiful features and imparts to them a divine expression.

From The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc by Sue, Eug?ne

What else they may imply we cannot say for certain; probably, unimagined degrees of beauty and radiancy, for so the word glory as applied to anything material seems to imply.

From The State of the Blessed Dead by Alford, Henry

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