What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
radiancy
Example
The radiancy of the sun was blinding as it rose over the horizon. [radiancy: noun]
Example
The painting's radiancy was enhanced by the use of bold, vibrant colors. [radiancy: noun]
radiance
Example
The radiance of the full moon illuminated the night sky. [radiance: noun]
Example
Her radiance was captivating, and everyone in the room was drawn to her. [radiance: noun]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Radiance is more commonly used than radiancy in everyday language.
Whatโs the difference in the tone of formality between radiancy and radiance?
Radiancy is more formal and less commonly used than radiance, which is more versatile and can be employed in various formality levels, allowing it to be used in both formal and informal contexts.
