Shining: meaning, definitions and examples
✨
shining
[ ˈʃaɪnɪŋ ]
bright
Giving out or reflecting bright light. Something that is shining is bright and clear because light is shining on it.
Synonyms
gleaming, glowing, luminous, radiant
Examples of usage
- The sun was shining brightly in the sky.
- Her eyes were shining with happiness.
- The polished silver was shining in the candlelight.
achievement
Impressive achievement or appearance that attracts attention because it is excellent or exciting.
Synonyms
excellent, outstanding, remarkable, superb
Examples of usage
- His performance in the competition was a shining example of talent and dedication.
- The team's victory was a shining moment in their history.
Translations
Translations of the word "shining" in other languages:
🇵🇹 brilhante
🇮🇳 चमकदार
🇩🇪 leuchtend
🇮🇩 berkilau
🇺🇦 сяючий
🇵🇱 błyszczący
🇯🇵 輝く (kagayaku)
🇫🇷 brillant
🇪🇸 brillante
🇹🇷 parlak
🇰🇷 빛나는 (bitnaneun)
🇸🇦 لامع (laamiʿ)
🇨🇿 zářivý
🇸🇰 žiariaci
🇨🇳 闪亮的 (shǎnliàng de)
🇸🇮 sijoč
🇮🇸 skínandi
🇰🇿 жарқыраған
🇬🇪 კაშკაშა (kashkasha)
🇦🇿 parlaq
🇲🇽 brillante
Etymology
Word Frequency Rank
At #5,787 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.
- ...
- 5784 impaired
- 5785 sulphur
- 5786 advancing
- 5787 shining
- 5788 investigators
- 5789 competitors
- 5790 exported
- ...