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shining

  • adjective
  • /ˈʃaɪnɪŋ/

Emitting light.

Other meanings

  1. Reflecting light.

  2. Having a high polish or sheen.

Synonyms

  • glossy
  • lustrous
  • shiny

Related words

  • nightshining
  • shiningly
  • shiningness
  • subshining
  • unshining
  • shining sumac
  • take a shining to
  • night-shining cloud
  • masked shining parrot

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “shining” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.