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radiancy

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˈreɪdiənsi/

KK: /ˈreɪdiənsi/

noun
Definition

The quality or state of being bright and shining, often associated with light or energy.


Example

The radiancy of the sun filled the room with warmth and brightness.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you ever noticed the radiancy of the sunset here?
Sloth B
Yeah, it's stunning! The colors are so vibrant.
Sloth A
It really makes me appreciate nature more.
Sloth B
Absolutely! That kind of beauty always brightens my day.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
brightness
glow
luminescence
Antonyms
darkness
dullness
obscurity
Root Explanation

Radiancy → It is formed from "radiant" (from Latin "radiantem", meaning shining or emitting rays) and the suffix "-cy" (meaning the state or quality of). The word "radiancy" refers to the quality of being radiant or emitting light.

Memory Tip

Think of something that is 'shining' ('radiant') and the '-cy' indicating a state or quality. This helps you remember that 'radiancy' means the quality of shining or emitting light.

Visually Confused Words
irradiancy
riancy
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