radiate
verb
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- adjective
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
send out rays or waves
The sun radiates heat
Types & categories
- give out hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 adjective
arranged like rays or radii; radiating from a common center
radial symmetry
Related & opposite
- symmetrical similar to
Sense 3 verb
send out real or metaphoric rays
She radiates happiness
Types & categories
- emit hypernym
Sense 4 adjective
having rays or ray-like parts as in the flower heads of daisies
Related & opposite
- compound similar to
Sense 5 verb
extend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a center
spokes radiate from the hub of the wheel
Types & categories
- extend hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 6 verb
have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink
Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna
Types & categories
- appear hypernym
Related & opposite
- gleam derivation
Sense 7 verb
cause to be seen by emitting light as if in rays
The sun is radiating
Types & categories
- cause to be perceived hypernym
- flash hyponym
- glimmer hyponym
- glow hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 8 verb
experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion
She was beaming with joy
Types & categories
- feel hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 9 verb
issue or emerge in rays or waves
Heat radiated from the metal box
Types & categories
- egress hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 10 verb
spread into new habitats and produce variety or variegate
The plants on this island diversified
Types & categories
- vary hypernym
Related & opposite
- radiation derivation
- diversification derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | radiancy |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | radiation |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | effulgent |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | give out |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | symmetrical |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | emit |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | compound |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | radiation |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | radiation |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | ray |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | extend |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | gleam |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | appear |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | radiancy |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | effulgent |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | cause to be perceived |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | flash |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | glimmer |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | glow |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | glow |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | glow |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | radiance |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | feel |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | radiator |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | effulgent |
| 9 | hypernym | Types & categories | egress |
| 10 | derivation | Related & opposite | radiation |
| 10 | derivation | Related & opposite | diversification |
| 10 | hypernym | Types & categories | vary |