What are some opposite words for radiate?

Antonyms for radiate
ˈreɪ diˌeɪt; -ɪt, -ˌeɪtra·di·ate

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  1. radiateverb

    Synonyms:
    irradiate

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  1. radiate

    Synonyms:
    shine, sparkle, gleam, emanate, coruscate, shimmer

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  1. radial, stellate, radiateadjective

    arranged like rays or radii; radiating from a common center

    "radial symmetry"; "a starlike or stellate arrangement of petals"; "many cities show a radial pattern of main highways"

    Antonyms:
    asymmetrical, simple, asymmetric, unsubdivided

    Synonyms:
    radial, stellate

  2. radiateverb

    having rays or ray-like parts as in the flower heads of daisies

    Antonyms:
    asymmetrical, unsubdivided, simple, asymmetric

    Synonyms:
    stellate, radial

  3. radiateverb

    send out rays or waves

    "The sun radiates heat"

    Antonyms:
    asymmetric, asymmetrical, unsubdivided, simple

    Synonyms:
    ray, shine, glow, beam, diversify

  4. radiateverb

    send out real or metaphoric rays

    "She radiates happiness"

    Antonyms:
    asymmetric, simple, unsubdivided, asymmetrical

    Synonyms:
    ray, shine, glow, beam, diversify

  5. radiate, rayverb

    extend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a center

    "spokes radiate from the hub of the wheel"; "This plants radiate spines in all directions"

    Antonyms:
    unsubdivided, asymmetrical, simple, asymmetric

    Synonyms:
    ray, irradiate, shine, glow, beam, diversify

  6. glow, beam, radiate, shineverb

    have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink

    "Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna"

    Antonyms:
    asymmetric, asymmetrical, unsubdivided, simple

    Synonyms:
    smooth, shine, beam, reflect, diversify, ray, strike, burn, broadcast, smoothen, glitter, air, polish, gleam, transmit, glint, fall, glisten, glow, send

  7. radiateverb

    cause to be seen by emitting light as if in rays

    "The sun is radiating"

    Antonyms:
    unsubdivided, asymmetrical, asymmetric, simple

    Synonyms:
    ray, shine, glow, beam, diversify

  8. glow, beam, radiate, shineverb

    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"

    Antonyms:
    asymmetric, simple, asymmetrical, unsubdivided

    Synonyms:
    smooth, shine, beam, reflect, diversify, ray, strike, burn, broadcast, smoothen, glitter, air, polish, gleam, transmit, glint, fall, glisten, glow, send

  9. radiateverb

    issue or emerge in rays or waves

    "Heat radiated from the metal box"

    Antonyms:
    asymmetrical, unsubdivided, simple, asymmetric

    Synonyms:
    ray, shine, glow, beam, diversify

  10. diversify, radiateverb

    spread into new habitats and produce variety or variegate

    "The plants on this island diversified"

    Antonyms:
    asymmetrical, asymmetric, unsubdivided, simple

    Synonyms:
    diversify, branch out, ray, beam, shine, glow, broaden

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  1. radiateverb

    Synonyms:
    shine, beam, gleam, diverge

How to use radiate in a sentence?

  1. Amit Ray:

    Be the radiator of peace. Go to the center of your inner being and radiate peace in every direction. Our wings may be small but the ripples of the heart are infinite.

  2. Shah Asad Rizvi:

    Positive vibes radiate with every stride; moments of life become a magical storyline when you take the stance of dance

  3. Benita Owobi:

    God is the creator, we are the masterpiece fashioned to radiate and display his grandeur.

  4. Eli Goldstein:

    Our planet naturally cools itself by sending heat out in the form of infrared light or radiation, we're using that effect to essentially radiate heat out and out during the day and at night, even under direct sunlight.

  5. Debasish Mridha, M.D.:

    Some people radiate happiness and make everyone happy around them.

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