
Open English Wordnet
Verbs
(v)radiatesend out rays or waves“The sun radiates heat” (v)radiatesend out real or metaphoric rays; the children radiated joyous energy“She radiates happiness” (v)radiate, rayextend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a center“spokes radiate from the hub of the wheel”,
“This plants radiate spines in all directions” (v)glow, beam, radiate, shinehave a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink“Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna” (v)radiatecause to be seen by emitting light as if in rays“The sun is radiating” (v)glow, beam, radiate, shineexperience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion“She was beaming with joy”,
“Her face radiated with happiness” (v)radiateissue or emerge in rays or waves“Heat radiated from the metal box” (v)diversify, radiatespread into new habitats and produce variety or variegate“The plants on this island diversified” Adjectives
(s)radial, stellate, radiatearranged like rays or radii; radiating from a common center“radial symmetry”,
“a starlike or stellate arrangement of petals”,
“many cities show a radial pattern of main highways” (s)radiatehaving rays or ray-like parts as in the flower heads of daisies