radiant
/ˈɹeɪ.di.ənt/ adjective C1- Radiating light and/or heat. · the radiant sun
- Emitted as radiation.
- Beaming with vivacity and happiness. · a radiant face
- Strikingly beautiful.
- Emitting or proceeding as if from a center.
- Giving off rays. · the sun radiant· a crown radiant
- Having a ray-like appearance, like the large marginal flowers of certain umbelliferous plants; said also of the cluster which has such marginal flowers.
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Danglars looked radiant with joy; the banker accompanied him to the door.
de Villefort and the radiant face of Mercédès.
Madame Danglars therefore came, not only beautiful in person, but radiant with splendor; she entered by one door at the time when Mercédès appeared at the door.
Dantès himself was simply, but becomingly, clad in the dress peculiar to the merchant service—a costume somewhat between a military and a civil garb; and with his fine countenance, radiant with joy and happiness, a more perfect specimen of manly beauty could scarcely be imagined.
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