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RADIATES

(adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 10 meanings of the word Radiates.

Radiates - as an adjective satellite

Arranged like rays or radii; radiating from a common center

Example: "Radial symmetry"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
radial7stellate8

Having rays or ray-like parts as in the flower heads of daisies

Radiates - as a verb

Send out rays or waves

Example: "The sun radiates heat"

Send out real or metaphoric rays; the children radiated joyous energy

Example: "She radiates happiness"

Extend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a center

Example: "Spokes radiate from the hub of the wheel"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ray6

Have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink

Example: "Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beam8glow8shine8

Cause to be seen by emitting light as if in rays

Example: "The sun is radiating"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cause to be perceived
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion

Example: "She was beaming with joy"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beam8glow8shine8

Issue or emerge in rays or waves

Example: "Heat radiated from the metal box"

Spread into new habitats and produce variety or variegate

Example: "The plants on this island diversified"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
diversify19

Example Sentences

"The sun radiates heat and light."
"Her smile radiates happiness."
"The flower radiates a pleasant fragrance."
"The heater radiates warmth throughout the room."
"The star radiates energy in the form of light."
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Word Game Points

Is RADIATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, radiates is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RADIATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is RADIATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, radiates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RADIATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is RADIATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, radiates is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RADIATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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