All shine synonyms
shine
S s noun shine
- garishness β crudely or tastelessly colorful, showy, or elaborate, as clothes or decoration.
- brilliance β great brightness; radiance
- glint β a tiny, quick flash of light.
- brilliancy β an instance of brilliance: the brilliancies of Congreve's wit.
- grandstand play β an ostentatious play, as in a sport, overemphasized deliberately to elicit applause from spectators.
- callowness β immature or inexperienced: a callow youth.
- luster β a person who lusts: a luster after power.
- display β to show or exhibit; make visible: to display a sign.
- ostentation β pretentious or conspicuous show, as of wealth or importance; display intended to impress others.
- lighthouse β a tower or other structure displaying or flashing a very bright light for the guidance of ships in avoiding dangerous areas, in following certain routes, etc.
- dewiness β The state or quality of being dewy.
- aubade β a song or poem appropriate to or greeting the dawn
- freshness β newly made or obtained: fresh footprints.
- glaze β to furnish or fill with glass: to glaze a window.
- moonbeam β a ray of moonlight.
- afterglow β The afterglow is the glow that remains after a light has gone, for example after the sun has gone down.
- for show β in order to impress, for display only
- ostentatiousness β characterized by or given to pretentious or conspicuous show in an attempt to impress others: an ostentatious dresser.
- lambency β the quality of being lambent.
- radiance β radiant brightness or light: the radiance of the tropical sun.
- glister β to glisten; glitter.
- opalescence β exhibiting a play of colors like that of the opal.
- lightness β the state or quality of being light or illuminated.
- bedazzlement β to impress forcefully, especially so as to make oblivious to faults or shortcomings: Audiences were bedazzled by her charm.
- attachment β If you have an attachment to someone or something, you are fond of them or loyal to them.
verb shine
- glimmer β a faint or unsteady light; gleam.
- enameling β Present participle of enamel.
- deck out β If a person or thing is decked out with or in something, they are decorated with it or wearing it, usually for a special occasion.
- glinted β a tiny, quick flash of light.
- wax β a fit of anger; rage.
- lave β to wash; bathe.
- love β a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.
- excel β Microsoft Excel
- floodlit β Lit by floodlights.
- glinting β a tiny, quick flash of light.
- enamelled β (British) Simple past tense and past participle of enamel.
- hosed β a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point: a garden hose; a fire hose.
- get there β to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- diffused β Simple past tense and past participle of diffuse.
- buff β Something that is buff is pale brown in colour.
- clean up β If you clean up a mess or clean up a place where there is a mess, you make things tidy and free of dirt again.
- enamelling β (British) present participle of enamel.
- glisten β to reflect a sparkling light or a faint intermittent glow; shine lustrously.
- gleam β a flash or beam of light: the gleam of a lantern in the dark.
- burnish β To burnish the image of someone or something means to improve their image.
- beam β If you say that someone is beaming, you mean that they have a big smile on their face because they are happy, pleased, or proud about something.
- gloss β an explanation or translation, by means of a marginal or interlinear note, of a technical or unusual expression in a manuscript text.
- go to town β a thickly populated area, usually smaller than a city and larger than a village, having fixed boundaries and certain local powers of government.
- radiate β to extend, spread, or move like rays or radii from a center.