| beam | | |
| beam, radio beam | (n.) | a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather. |
| beam | (n.) | long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction. |
| beam, electron beam, ray | (n.) | a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation. |
| beam, beam of light, irradiation, light beam, ray, ray of light, shaft, shaft of light | (n.) | a column of light (as from a beacon). |
| beam | (n.) | (nautical) breadth amidships. |
| beam | (n.) | the broad side of a ship.; "they sighted land on the port beam" |
| balance beam, beam | (n.) | a gymnastic apparatus used by women gymnasts. |
| beam | (v.) | smile radiantly; express joy through one's facial expression. |
| beam, shine | (v.) | emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light.; "The sun shone bright that day"; "The fire beamed on their faces" |
| beam | (v.) | express with a beaming face or smile.; "he beamed his approval" |
| air, beam, broadcast, send, transmit | (v.) | broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television.; "We cannot air this X-rated song" |
| beam, glow, radiate, shine | (v.) | have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink.; "Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna" |
| beam, glow, radiate, shine | (v.) | experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion.; "She was beaming with joy"; "Her face radiated with happiness" |
| radiance | | |
| glow, glowing, radiance | (n.) | the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface. |
| effulgence, radiance, radiancy, refulgence, refulgency, shine | (n.) | the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light. |
| radiance | (n.) | an attractive combination of good health and happiness.; "the radiance of her countenance" |
| sheen | | |
| luster, lustre, sheen, shininess | (n.) | the visual property of something that shines with reflected light. |
| glimmer | | |
| gleam, gleaming, glimmer | (n.) | a flash of light (especially reflected light). |
| glimmer, glimmering, inkling, intimation | (n.) | a slight suggestion or vague understanding.; "he had no inkling what was about to happen" |
| gleam, glimmer | (v.) | shine brightly, like a star or a light. |
| glare | | |
| blaze, brilliance, glare | (n.) | a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted.; "a glare of sunlight" |
| glare, glower | (n.) | an angry stare. |
| glare, limelight, public eye, spotlight | (n.) | a focus of public attention.; "he enjoyed being in the limelight"; "when Congress investigates it brings the full glare of publicity to the agency" |
| glare, glower | (v.) | look at with a fixed gaze.; "The girl glared at the man who tried to make a pass at her" |
| glare | (v.) | be sharply reflected.; "The moon glared back at itself from the lake's surface" |
| glare | (v.) | shine intensely.; "The sun glared down on us" |
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