beaming
adjective
- radiant/shining/bright
Wiktionary
adj
- Smilingly happy; showing happy emotion.
“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.
“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.
verb
- present participle and gerund of beam