shining


Meanings

  • the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it;
    • "the shining of shoes provided a meager living"
  • be bright by reflecting or casting light;
  • emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light;
  • be shiny, as if wet;
  • be distinguished or eminent;
  • be clear and obvious;
    • "A shining example"
  • have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink;
  • throw or flash the light of (a lamp);
  • touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly;
  • experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion;
  • make (a surface) shine;
  • marked by exceptional merit;
    • "had shining virtues and few faults"
    • "a shining example"
  • made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow;
    • "rows of shining glasses"
  • reflecting light;
    • "shining white enamel"
  • SHINING adj emitting or reflecting light


Scrabble Score: 11

shining is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

shining is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

shining is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 13

shining is a valid Words With Friends word