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RIANT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does riant mean?
• RIANT (adjective)
The adjective RIANT has 1 sense:
1. showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness
Familiarity information: RIANT used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness
Synonyms:
laughing; riant
Context example:
laughing children
Similar:
happy (enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure)
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