Meaning & use
beamed
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Smiled radiantly and happily; also, sent out light or a signal, or transmitted a broadcast.
See it in a sentence
She beamed with pride as her daughter crossed the stage.
The lighthouse beamed its warning across the dark water.
A note on using this word
In science fiction, "beamed" describes the fictional teleportation of a person, popularized by the phrase "beam me up."
Words with a similar meaning
glowedradiated
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Words with an opposite meaning
frownedscowled
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