Shine vs. Shinning
Shineverb
(intransitive) To emit light.
Shineverb
(intransitive) To reflect light.
Shineverb
(intransitive) To distinguish oneself; to excel.
Shineverb
(intransitive) To be effulgent in splendour or beauty.
Shineverb
(intransitive) To be eminent, conspicuous, or distinguished; to exhibit brilliant intellectual powers.
Shineverb
(intransitive) To be immediately apparent.
Shineverb
(transitive) To create light with (a flashlight, lamp, torch, or similar).
Shineverb
(transitive) To cause to shine, as a light.
Shineverb
To make bright; to cause to shine by reflected light.
Shineverb
(transitive) To cause (something) to shine; put a shine on (something); polish (something).
Shineverb
To polish a cricket ball using saliva and one’s clothing.
Shinenoun
Brightness from a source of light.
Shinenoun
Brightness from reflected light.
Shinenoun
Excellence in quality or appearance.
Shinenoun
Shoeshine.
Shinenoun
Sunshine.
Shinenoun
(slang) Moonshine.
Shinenoun
(cricket) The amount of shininess on a cricket ball, or on each side of the ball.
Shinenoun
(slang) A liking for a person; a fancy.
Shinenoun
A caper; an antic; a row.
Shineverb
To emit rays of light; to give light; to beam with steady radiance; to exhibit brightness or splendor; as, the sun shines by day; the moon shines by night.
Shineverb
To be bright by reflection of light; to gleam; to be glossy; as, to shine like polished silver.
Shineverb
To be effulgent in splendor or beauty.
Shineverb
To be eminent, conspicuous, or distinguished; to exhibit brilliant intellectual powers; as, to shine in courts; to shine in conversation.
Shineverb
To cause to shine, as a light.
Shineverb
To make bright; to cause to shine by reflected light; as, in hunting, to shine the eyes of a deer at night by throwing a light on them.
Shinenoun
The quality or state of shining; brightness; luster, gloss; polish; sheen.
Shinenoun
Sunshine; fair weather.
Shinenoun
A liking for a person; a fancy.
Shinenoun
Caper; antic; row.
Shineadjective
Shining; sheen.
Shinenoun
the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
Shineverb
be bright by reflecting or casting light;
Shineverb
emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light;
Shineverb
be shiny, as if wet;
Shineverb
be distinguished or eminent;
Shineverb
be clear and obvious;
Shineverb
especially of the complexion: show a strong bright color, such as red or pink;
Shineverb
throw or flash the light of (a lamp, etc.);
Shineverb
touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly;
Shineverb
experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion;
Shineverb
(of surfaces) make shine;
Shineverb
(of the sun or another source of light) give out a bright light
Shineverb
glow or be bright with reflected light
Shineverb
(of a person's eyes) be bright with emotion
Shineverb
direct (a torch or other light) somewhere in order to see something in the dark
Shineverb
be very talented or perform very well
Shineverb
make (an object made of leather, metal, or wood) bright by rubbing it; polish
Shinenoun
a quality of brightness produced when light is reflected on something
Shinenoun
an act of rubbing something to give it a shiny surface
Shinningverb
present participle of shin
