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shining — [shī′niŋ] adj. 1. giving off or reflecting light; radiant; bright 2. brilliant; splendid [a shining example] SYN. BRIGHT … English World dictionary
shining — adj. Shining is used with these nouns: ↑example, ↑expanse, ↑jewel, ↑metal, ↑moment … Collocations dictionary
shining — [[t]ʃa͟ɪnɪŋ[/t]] ADJ A shining achievement or quality is a very good one which should be greatly admired. → See also shine She is a shining example to us all... The Ariane space rocket project has had a shining success … English dictionary
shining — shiningly, adv. /shuy ning/, adj. 1. radiant; gleaming; bright. 2. resplendent; brilliant: shining talents. 3. conspicuously fine: a shining example. [bef. 900; ME s(c)hininge, schininde, OE scinende; see SHINE1, ING2] Syn. 1. glistening,… … Universalium
shining — shin·ing || ʃaɪnɪŋ adj. glimmering, lustrous, gleaming; bright, radiant, emitting light; excellent, fine n. act of polishing, act of brightening, act of making shiny ʃaɪn n. radiance, glow; luster, sheen; sunny weather, pleasant weather;… … English contemporary dictionary
shining — shin•ing [[t]ˈʃaɪ nɪŋ[/t]] adj. 1) radiant; gleaming 2) resplendent; brilliant 3) conspicuously fine • Etymology: bef. 900 shin′ing•ly, adv … From formal English to slang
self-shining — adj. * * * … Universalium
self-shining — adj … Useful english dictionary
starlike — adj 1. stellate, stelliform, stellular, star shaped, astral, starry; radiate. 2. shining, bright, brilliant, illuminated, alight, light, lit, lighted; white, aureate, radiant, irradiant, lambent, resplendent, beaming, beamy; dazzling, fulgent,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
nitidus — adj. [L. nitidus, shining] Glossy; shining; brilliant; lustrous … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
splendent — adj. [L. splendens, shining] Shining; glossy; reflecting light intensely … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
