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shining

[shahy-ning]

adjective

  1. radiant; gleaming; bright.

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  2. resplendent; brilliant.

    shining talents.

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  3. conspicuously fine.

    a shining example.

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • shiningly adverb
  • self-shining adjective
  • unshining adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of shining1

First recorded before 900; Middle English s(c)hininge, schininde, Old English scinende; shine 1, -ing 2
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Synonym Study

See bright.
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In her speech at the Gotham Awards, Posey seemingly thanked all those who had seen her star shining from the start, and those who have only recently seen the light.

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So many Americans believed that their country was truly “a shining city on the hill” and a beacon of democracy and freedom for the world.

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It’s a frightening move to watch, but Rivera now beams, triumphant, eyes shining.

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"The game is not asking to be seen. It is already shining."

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Organizations like Common Cause and the Southern Poverty Law Center are committed to cutting a different path by shining a light through the darkness.

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