shining

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈʃaɪnɪŋ/

Adjective

shining

1. Emitting light.

   Synonyms: glowing, luminous, Thesaurus:shining

2. Reflecting light.

   Synonyms: mirrorlike, relucent, Thesaurus:shiny

3. Having a high polish or sheen.
4. Having exceptional merit.

   a shining example

Translations

• French: brillant
• Italian: brillante, lucente
• Spanish: brillante

Translations

• French: lustré
• Italian: brillante, lustro, lucido
• Spanish: lustroso, lúcido

Translations

• French: illustre, fameux, célèbre, renommé, réputé, splendide
• Italian: brillante
• Spanish: ilustre, famoso, célebre, renombrado, reputado, espléndido

Verb

1. present participle of shine#English|shine

Noun

shining (plural shinings)

1. A bright emission of light; a gleam.

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