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сияние — meaning in English

siyanie

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English meaning

  • flare noun A bright light or flame used as a signal or for illumination, often a handheld or fired device.
  • glory noun Great honour, fame, or admiration earned through achievement.
  • glow verb To give off a steady light, often without a visible flame.
  • radiance noun The quality of shining brightly, or figuratively, of glowing with happiness or beauty.
  • refulgence noun the quality of being refulgent; refulgency
  • shine verb To give off or reflect light brightly.

Senses

сияние is used for these senses in English:

  • flare A source of brightly burning light or intense heat.
  • glory (meteorology, optics) An optical phenomenon, consisting of concentric rings and somewhat similar to a rainbow, caused by sunlight or moonlight interacting with the water droplets that compose mist or clouds, centered on the antisolar or antilunar point.
  • glow The brilliance or warmth of color in an environment or on a person (especially one's face).
  • radiance The quality or state of being radiant; shining, bright or splendid.
  • refulgence the quality of being refulgent; refulgency
  • shine Brightness from a source of light.

flare — full definition

  1. noun A bright light or flame used as a signal or for illumination, often a handheld or fired device.
  2. verb To burn brightly and suddenly, or to suddenly intensify.
  3. verb To widen gradually outward, especially describing trousers or a shape.

glory — full definition

  1. noun Great honour, fame, or admiration earned through achievement.
  2. noun Magnificent beauty or splendor.
  3. verb To take great pride or joy in something.

Related Bulgarian words