Adjective
Smilingly happy; showing happy emotion.
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The honest Captain, with his Heart's Delight in the house, and Susan tending her, was a beaming and a happy man. As the days flew by, he grew more beaming and more happy, every day.
The beaming smile of David Brooks, proudly wearing his yellow Euro 2020 jersey and a bucket hat, instantly raised the spirits of those on the pitch who spotted the 25-year-old's frantic waving.
Noun
The act of someone or something that beams.
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The auspicious beamings of the Reformation had indeed shed forth a partial light; but the gloomy sternness of Henry, and the arbitrary capriciousness of Elizabeth, were but ill calculated to give due energy to the new state of things […]
The use of beams (horizontal bars) to group notes and indicate metric value.
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Adjective
cheerful and bright
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a beaming smile
a glad May morning
pleased and proud
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beaming parents
radiating or as if radiating light
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the beaming sun
the effulgent daffodils
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a radiant sunrise
a refulgent sunset