radiating

The word “radiating” has 4 syllables: ra-di-a-ting

It's pronounced as /ˈreɪ.di.eɪ.tɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for radiating?

In the thesaurus, “radiating” has 110 synonyms and 31 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for radiating along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for radiating

  • arising
  • beaming
  • bedazzling
  • blazing
  • blinding
  • blinking
  • branched
  • branching
  • brightening
  • brilliant
  • burning
  • casting
  • coruscating
  • dazing
  • dazzling
  • deriving
  • diffusing
  • discharging
  • dispelling
  • dispersing
  • dissipating
  • diverging
  • dividing
  • effulgent
  • ejecting
  • eliminating
  • emanating
  • emitting
  • erupting
  • evacuating
  • evolving
  • excreting
  • exhaling
  • expelling
  • expiring
  • exuding
  • firing
  • flaming
  • flaring
  • flashing
  • flickering
  • flowing
  • forking
  • giving out
  • glaring
  • gleaming
  • glimmering
  • glinting
  • glistening
  • glistering
  • glittering
  • glorious
  • glowing
  • gushing
  • illuminating
  • illumining
  • incandescent
  • irradiating
  • issuing
  • jetting
  • lambent
  • lightening
  • lighting
  • lucent
  • luminescing
  • lustering
  • lustring
  • lustrous
  • oozing
  • outpouring
  • outspread
  • parting
  • pouring
  • proceeding
  • ramifying
  • raying
  • refulgent
  • releasing
  • resplendent
  • scattering
  • scintillating
  • secreting
  • separating
  • sheening
  • shimmering
  • shining
  • shooting
  • spangling
  • sparkling
  • spewing
  • spiral
  • splaying
  • splitting
  • spoked
  • spouting
  • spraying
  • spreading
  • springing
  • spurting
  • squirting
  • stemming
  • sunny
  • throwing out
  • twinkling
  • uncoupling
  • unlinking
  • unyoking
  • venting
  • winking
  • winkling

Antonyms for radiating

  • absorbing
  • approaching
  • blackening
  • centralizing
  • cloudy
  • concentrating
  • connecting
  • converging
  • coupling
  • dark
  • darkening
  • dim
  • dull
  • focusing
  • focussing
  • funneling
  • funnelling
  • gloomy
  • inhaling
  • joining
  • linking
  • louring
  • lowering
  • meeting
  • nearing
  • sad
  • sponging
  • sullen
  • taking up
  • unhappy
  • uniting

Meanings of radiating

  • verb
    1. To extend, send or spread out from a center like radii.
    2. To emit rays or waves.
    3. To come out or proceed in rays or waves.
    4. To illuminate.
    5. To expose to ionizing radiation, such as by radiography.
    6. To manifest oneself in a glowing manner.
    7. (ecology, intransitive) to spread into new habitats, migrate.

Example Sentences

  • The campfire in the dark woods was radiating a comforting warmth.
  • Her smile was like a beacon, radiating joy to everyone in the room.
  • The sun was radiating intense heat on the scorching summer day.
  • The lighthouse on the cliff was radiating a guiding light across the turbulent sea.
  • The artist's masterpiece had an ethereal quality, radiating beauty and emotion.

On this page you'll find 141 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to radiating, such as: absorbing, approaching, arising, beaming, bedazzling, blackening, blazing.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

haloing

igniting

  • ashing
  • baking
  • banking
  • brightening
  • broiling
  • burn
  • burning
  • burst into flames
  • catch fire
  • charring
  • cooking
  • cremating
  • deflagrating
  • enflaming
  • enkindle
  • enkindling
  • fire
  • firing
  • flare up
  • frizzling
  • illuminating
  • illumining
  • immolating
  • incinerating
  • inflame
  • inflaming
  • irradiating
  • kilning
  • kindle
  • kindling
  • light
  • lightening
  • lighting
  • put match to
  • radiating
  • reigniting
  • rekindling
  • relighting
  • scalding
  • scathing
  • scorching
  • searing
  • set alight
  • set fire to
  • setting off
  • start up
  • stoking
  • take fire
  • torching
  • touch off

illuminating

  • accenting
  • accentuating
  • advertising
  • analyzing
  • annotating
  • availing
  • bathing
  • beaconing
  • beaming
  • bearing down on
  • bedazzling
  • beneficial
  • bettering
  • blazing
  • blinding
  • boosting
  • breaking down
  • brightening
  • burning
  • chatty
  • clarifying
  • commentating
  • communicatory
  • comprehensive
  • constructive
  • construing
  • copious
  • dazing
  • dazzling
  • deciphering
  • decoding
  • defining
  • demonstrating
  • demystifying
  • detailed
  • disentangling
  • edifying
  • educating
  • educational
  • educative
  • elevating
  • elucidating
  • elucidative
  • emblazing
  • emphasizing
  • enhaloing
  • enlightening
  • ennobling
  • enriching
  • ensouling
  • exalting
  • explaining
  • explanatory
  • explicating
  • expounding
  • featuring
  • firing
  • flaming
  • floodlighting
  • fluorescent
  • focusing
  • focussing
  • foregrounding
  • full
  • getting across
  • glaring
  • gleaming
  • glistening
  • glittering
  • glorifying
  • glossing
  • glowing
  • gossipy
  • haloing
  • helpful
  • highlighting
  • identifying
  • igniting
  • illuminated
  • illuming
  • illumining
  • illustrating
  • imaging
  • improving
  • incandescent
  • incinerating
  • informational
  • informative
  • informatory
  • inspiring
  • instructional
  • instructive
  • interpreting
  • irradiating
  • kindling
  • lifting
  • lightening
  • lighting
  • luminescent
  • making much of
  • newsy
  • nurturing
  • overplaying
  • pictorializing
  • picturing
  • pinpointing
  • playing up
  • plugging
  • practical
  • pressing
  • profitable
  • promoting
  • publicizing
  • punctuating
  • radiating
  • regenerating
  • renewing
  • resolving
  • serviceable
  • shining
  • simplifying
  • solving
  • specifying
  • spelling out
  • spotlighting
  • stressing
  • transfiguring
  • transforming
  • undoing
  • unraveling
  • unriddling
  • unscrambling
  • untangling
  • uplifting
  • usable
  • useable
  • useful
  • visualizing
  • worthwhile

illuming

illumining


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