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shining Definition

shin·ing (s̸hīniŋ)

adjective

  1. giving off or reflecting light; radiant; bright
  2. brilliant; splendid a shining example

shining Synonyms

shining

modif.

  1. Bright

    radiant, gleaming, luminous; see bright 1, shimmering.

  2. Illustrious

    eminent, remarkable, brilliant; see glorious 1. See syn. study at bright.

shining Quotes

That is the land of lost content, I see it shining plain, The happy highways where I went And cannot come again.

—Housman, A(lfred) E(dward)

Browse dictionary entries near shining

  1. shininess
  2. shinguard
  3. shingles
  4. shingle
  5. shiner
  6. shine
  7. shindy
  8. shindig
  9. shinbone
  10. Shinar
  1. shinleaf
  2. shinny
  3. shinplaster
  4. shinsplints
  5. Shinto
  6. shiny
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  8. ship
  9. ship biscuit
  10. ship canal