Definition of shining

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Shining (a.) Having the surface smooth and polished; -- said of leaves, the surfaces of shells, etc..

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Glassful :: Glassful (a.) Glassy; shining like glass.
Effulgent :: Effulgent (a.) Diffusing a flood of light; shining; luminous; beaming; bright; splendid.
Refulgent :: Refulgent (a.) Casting a bright light; radiant; brilliant; resplendent; shining; splendid; as, refulgent beams..
Bogwood :: Bogwood (n.) The wood of trees, esp. of oaks, dug up from peat bogs. It is of a shining black or ebony color, and is largely used for making ornaments..
Profulgent :: Profulgent (a.) Shining forth; brilliant; effulgent.
Starry :: Starry (a.) Shining like stars; sparkling; as, starry eyes..
Brightly :: Brightly (adv.) Brilliantly; splendidly; with luster; as, brightly shining armor..
Shining :: Shining (a.) Having the surface smooth and polished; -- said of leaves, the surfaces of shells, etc..
Faculae :: Faculae (n. pl.) Groups of small shining spots on the surface of the sun which are brighter than the other parts of the photosphere. They are generally seen in the neighborhood of the dark spots, and are supposed to be elevated portions of the photosphere..
Fiorite :: Fiorite (n.) A variety of opal occuring in the cavities of volcanic tufa, in smooth and shining globular and botryoidal masses, having a pearly luster; -- so called from Fiora, in Ischia..
Tinsel :: Tinsel (n.) A shining material used for ornamental purposes; especially, a very thin, gauzelike cloth with much gold or silver woven into it; also, very thin metal overlaid with a thin coating of gold or silver, brass foil, or the like..
Splendent :: Splendent (a.) Shining; glossy; beaming with light; lustrous; as, splendent planets; splendent metals. See the Note under 3d Luster, 4..
Thunderhead :: Thunderhead (n.) A rounded mass of cloud, with shining white edges; a cumulus, -- often appearing before a thunderstorm..
Shiningness :: Shiningness (n.) Brightness.
Elamping :: Elamping (a.) Shining.
Spang :: Spang (n.) A spangle or shining ornament.
Shining :: Shining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shin.
Ashine :: Ashine (a.) Shining; radiant.
Bright :: Bright (a.) Radiating or reflecting light; shedding or having much light; shining; luminous; not dark.
Beamy :: Beamy (a.) Emitting beams of light; radiant; shining.
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