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Beaming

of Beam

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Bright 84% connected

See Brite, v. i.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Bright 84% connected

See Brite, v. i.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Cheerful 84% connected

Having or showing good spirits or joy; cheering; cheery; contented; happy; joyful; lively; animated; willing.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Cheerful 84% connected

Having or showing good spirits or joy; cheering; cheery; contented; happy; joyful; lively; animated; willing.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Proud 84% connected

Feeling or manifesting pride, in a good or bad sense

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Proud 84% connected

Feeling or manifesting pride, in a good or bad sense

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Beamy 92% connected

Emitting beams of light; radiant; shining.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Effulgent 92% connected

Diffusing a flood of light; shining; luminous; beaming; bright; splendid.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Glad 92% connected

Pleased; joyous; happy; cheerful; gratified; -- opposed to sorry, sorrowful, or unhappy; -- said of persons, and often followed by of, at, that, or b…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Radiant 92% connected

Emitting or proceeding as from a center; resembling rays; radiating; radiate.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Refulgent 92% connected

Casting a bright light; radiant; brilliant; resplendent; shining; splendid; as, refulgent beams.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

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