verb
- Smile radiantly; express joy through one's facial expression.
- synonyms: beam
- Emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light.
- usage: "The sun shone bright that day"; "The fire beamed on their faces"
- Express with a beaming face or smile.
- usage: "he beamed his approval"
- synonyms: beam
- Broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television.
- usage: "We cannot air this X-rated song"
- Have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink.
- usage: "Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna"
- Experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion.
- usage: "She was beaming with joy"; "Her face radiated with happiness"
adjective
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