rayonnant

adjectiveverb

Syllable Decomposition

rayonnant

Etymology

from ray.

Definitions

1. That radiates.: Rayonnant de lumière. - Moïse, descendant de la montagne, parut le visage tout rayonnant.

2. Who has just acquired a lot of glory, fame.figurative: Être tout rayonnant de gloire.

3. Whose face expresses a lively satisfaction.: Lorsque Othon se releva le front paré de la toque qu'il venait de gagner, son visage était rayonnant de joie et de bonheur. (Alexandre Dumas, Othon l'archer, 1839)

4. Which is arranged in rays. botanique

5. Which has regular flowers in the center and larger irregular flowers at the circumference.in particular: Ombelle rayonnante, capitule rayonnant.

6. Which is arranged in rays, around the choir in religious architecture. architecture: Chapelles rayonnantes.

7. Which carries small rays between its streaks. héraldique: Étoile rayonnante.

See also

radiable (adj.) radian (cn.) radiant (adj.) radiateur (cn.) actinique (adj.) inactinique (adj.) rayonnante (cn.) rayonnante (adj.) rayonnage (cn.) radiatif (adj.) radiolaire (cn.) actinite (cn.) actinisme (cn.) radier (v.) radial (adj.) radiation (cn.) radius (cn.) radié (adj.) rayon (cn.) rayonnant (v.)