Beams Synonyms and Antonyms

Emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. shines
  2. radiates
  3. glows
  4. lights
  5. gleams
  6. glitters
  7. scintillates
  8. supports
  9. smiles
  10. glistens
  11. burns
  12. flashes
  13. emits
  14. blazes
  15. bars
Experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. glows
  2. smiles
  3. shines
  4. radiates
  5. laughs
  6. grins
Antonyms:
  1. scowls
  2. frowns
Broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. sends
  2. directs
  3. transmits
  4. broadcasts
  5. airs
A group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. shafts
  2. rays
  3. irradiations
A large, oblong piece of wood or other material, used especially for construction
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. timbers
  2. balks
  3. rafters

Beams Sentence Examples

  • The vehicle stopped, its high beams blinding him.

  • The elliptical Tabernacle (5870) has a rounded, turtle-shell shaped roof, unsupported by pillars or beams, seats nearly 10,000, and has a large pipe organ (5000 pipes).

  • The pictures were taken, in both cases, with only one quality of light, the violet ray of calcium, the remaining superfluous beams being eliminated by the agency of a double slit.

  • In intermediate cases the intensities of the two beams are proportional to the squares of the cosines of the angles that the principal plane of the second rhomb makes with the positions in which they have the greatest intensity.

  • He studied with attention the still obscure subject of molecular cohesion, and little has been added to what he ascertained on the question of transverse strains and the strength of beams, first brought by him within the scope of mechanical theory.

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