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Shining (Adjective)

Meaning 1

Reflecting light; "glistening bodies of swimmers"; "the horse's glossy coat"; "lustrous auburn hair"; "saw the moon like a shiny dime on a deep blue velvet carpet"; "shining white enamel".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Glossy
  • Lustrous
  • Glistening
  • Shiny
  • Sheeny

Meaning 2

Marked by exceptional merit; "had shining virtues and few faults"; "a shining example".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • Her remarkable work in the community is a shining example of dedication and perseverance.
  • He is a shining star in the business world, known for his innovative ideas and strong leadership.
  • Her compassion and empathy made her a shining beacon of hope for those in need.
  • The scientist's groundbreaking discovery was a shining testament to her years of tireless effort and unwavering commitment.
  • His philanthropic work has been a shining model for others to follow in his footsteps.

Meaning 3

Made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; "bright silver candlesticks"; "a burnished brass knocker"; "she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves"; "rows of shining glasses"; "shiny black patents".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Bright
  • Burnished
  • Lustrous
  • Shiny
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