rayed
Having radiant spokes
Rayed describes something having rays—lines or beams extending outward from a center.
A rayed sun appears in countless flags and emblems.
In biology, rayed fins have bony supports radiating from the base.
The rayed pattern spread across the shell's surface.
Radiating from center
- star-shapedHaving radiating points
- pointedTapering to a tip
- spikyHaving sharp projections
- asteriskTypographical reference mark
starry · bursting · spiked · pronged · tined · spoked · starburst · divergent
Emitting light or joy
- luminousEmitting or reflecting light
- beamingSmiling very broadly
- glowingGiving off steady light
- shiningGiving off light
gleaming · brilliant · incandescent · effulgent · resplendent · irradiant · sunlit · bright
stellate
Radiating from center
- star-shapedHaving radiating points
- pointedTapering to a tip
- spikyHaving sharp projections
asterisk · starry · bursting · spiked · pronged · tined · spoked · starburst · divergent · sunburst
radiant
Emitting light or joy
shining · gleaming · brilliant · incandescent · effulgent · resplendent · irradiant · sunlit · bright · illuminated
striped
Having contrasting bands
radial · concentric · fan-shaped · sunray · pleated · fluted · ribbed · grooved · striate · ridged
dorsal
Of the back
spiny · bass · perch · sunfish · bluegill · walleye · aquatic
rayedrayless
Without emanating light
solid · compact · concentrated · centered · centralized
- ray of sunshineIncurably upbeat person
- ray of lightNarrow band of brightness
- ray of hopeSmall cause for optimism
- catch some raysDeliberately expose skin to sun
- ray gunFictional beam-emitting weapon
- UV raysInvisible solar radiation