shining Synonyms
Strongest:
- blazing
- shiny
- sparkling
- brilliant
- dazzling
- glowing
- flickering
- luminous
- radiant
- gleaming
- bright
- flashing
- shimmering
Strong:
- fulgent
- effulgent
- burning
- flaming
- lucid
- incandescent
- fiery
- beaming
- bedazzling
- lambent
- sheeny
- refulgent
- lustrous
- splendid
- clear
- lucent
- polished
- shined
- glittering
- glistening
- blinding
- candescent
Weak:
Strongest:
- darkened
- dusky
- dimmed
- dull
- gloomy
- somber
- obscure
- blackened
- obscured
- dimmed
- blackened
- darkened
- sombre
- dark
- sombre
- dim
- lackluster
- dull
- lackluster
- dusky
- obscured
- gloomy
- somber
- obscure
- dim
- dark
Strong:
- tenebrous
- shady
- darkling
- grey
- leaden
- pitch-black
- shadowy
- cloudy
- unlit
- shadowy
- murky
- unbright
- murky
- unbrilliant
- darkish
- darksome
- darkling
- unbright
- pale
- lightless
- darkish
- grey
- unbrilliant
- cloudy
- pale
- pitch-dark
- darksome
- gray
- leaden
- shady
- gray
- lightless
- unlit
- pitch-dark
- pitch-black
- tenebrous
Weak:
shining Meaning
shining (n)
the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it
shining (s)
marked by exceptional merit
made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow
reflecting light
shining (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Shine
shining (a.)
Emitting light, esp. in a continuous manner; radiant; as, shining lamps; also, bright by the reflection of light; as, shining armor.
Splendid; illustrious; brilliant; distinguished; conspicious; as, a shining example of charity.
Having the surface smooth and polished; -- said of leaves, the surfaces of shells, etc.
shining (n.)
Emission or reflection of light.
shining Sentence Examples
- The sun shone brightly, casting a golden glow upon the city.
- Her eyes sparkled with a mischievous glint, shining with laughter.
- The diamond ring glinted in the light, its surface reflecting a thousand tiny rainbows.
- The stars twinkled above, their faint light illuminating the night sky.
- The pristine lake shone like a mirror, reflecting the vibrant colors of the surrounding trees.
- The freshly polished car gleamed in the sunlight, a testament to its owner's care.
- The hospital's operating room was spotlessly clean, its stainless steel surfaces shining brightly.
- The stage lights illuminated the performers, casting a warm glow on their faces.
- The newly discovered treasure shone with a brilliant luster, its precious stones dazzling the beholders.
- The student's face beamed with pride, his eyes shining with accomplishment.
FAQs About the word shining
the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it, marked by exceptional merit, made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a
blazing, shiny, sparkling, brilliant, dazzling,glowing, flickering, luminous, radiant, gleaming
darkened, dusky, dimmed, dull, gloomy, somber, obscure, blackened, obscured, dimmed
The sun shone brightly, casting a golden glow upon the city.
Her eyes sparkled with a mischievous glint, shining with laughter.
The diamond ring glinted in the light, its surface reflecting a thousand tiny rainbows.
The stars twinkled above, their faint light illuminating the night sky.
