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shining

adjective

    Having a high, radiant sheen: glassy, gleaming, glistening, glossy, lustrous, polished, shiny. See light/darkness.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: the work of making something shine by polishing it
  Synonym: polishing


The adjective shining has 6 meanings:

Meaning #1: marked by exceptional merit

Meaning #2: emitting or radiating light

Meaning #3: made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow
  Synonyms: bright, burnished, lustrous, shiny

Meaning #4: abounding with sunlight
  Synonyms: bright, shiny, sunshiny, sunny

Meaning #5: reflecting an inner radiance

Meaning #6: reflecting light
  Synonyms: glistening, glossy, lustrous, sheeny, shiny


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Shining or The Shining may refer to:

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Common misspelling(s) of shining

  • shineing

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Shining

Dansk (Danish)
adj. - skinnende, strålende

Nederlands (Dutch)
glanzend, stralend, lichtend

Français (French)
adj. - étincelant, brillant, lustré, luisant, reluisant, radieux, (fig) brillant

Deutsch (German)
adj. - glänzend, leuchtend

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - λαμπερός, γυαλιστερός

Italiano (Italian)
brillante, raggiante

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - esplendente, fulgido

Русский (Russian)
блестящий, радостный, выдающийся

Español (Spanish)
adj. - reluciente, brillante, radiante, rebosante, brillar, relucir

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - skinande, glänsande, blank, lysande

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
光亮的, 华丽的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 光亮的, 華麗的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 빛나는 , 화려한, 반짝이는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 光る, 目だつ, すぐれた

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) مضيء, مشرق, متألق‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮מבריק, מזהיר, מצויין, אדם מבריק, אישיות‬


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