Define ShineSee radiance, radiancy, effulgence, refulgence,
refulgency
Verb:
1: be bright by reflecting or casting light; "Drive
carefully--the wet road reflects"
syn: reflect
2: emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light; "The sun
shone bright that day"; "The fire beamed on their faces"
syn: beam
3: be shiny, as if wet; "His eyes were glistening"
syn: glitter,
glisten, glint, gleam
4: be distinguished or eminent; "His talent shines"
5: be clear and obvious; "A shining example"
6: especially of the complexion: show a strong bright color,
such as red or pink; "Her face glowed when she came out of
the sauna"
syn: glow, beam, radiate
7: throw or flash the light of (a lamp, etc.); "Shine the light
on that window, please"
8: touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly; "Light
fell on her face"; "The sun shone on the fields"; "The
light struck the golden necklace"; "A strange sound struck
my ears"
syn: fall, strike
9: experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from
good health or an intense emotion; "She was beaming with
joy"; "Her face radiated with happiness"
syn: glow, beam,
radiate
10: (of surfaces) make shine; "shine the silver, please";
"polish my shoes"
syn: polish, smooth, smoothen
also: shone
210 Thesaurus words for "shine"
Amor, Christian love, Eros, Platonic love, admiration, adoration,
affection, afterglow, agape, air glow, antic, ardency, ardor,
array, attachment, bathtub gin, be born for, be bright,
be master of, be somebody, be something, beacon, beam, bedazzle,
beggar description, blaze, blind, bloom, bodily love,
bootleg liquor, brighten, brighten up, brightness, broad day,
brotherly love, brush, brush up, buff, burn, burnish, candescence,
caper, caritas, charity, conjugal love, coruscate, cut a dash,
cut a figure, cut a swath, dawn, day, day glow, daylight, dayshine,
daytide, daytime, daze, dazzle, desire, devotion, diffuse light,
dress, dusk, excel, faithful love, fancy, fanfare, fervor, figure,
finish, fix, flame, flare, flash, flicker, flourish, flush,
fondness, free love, free-lovism, freshen, frolic, fulgurate,
full sun, furbish, furbish up, give light, glance, glare, glaze,
gleam, glimmer, glint, glisten, glitter, gloss, glow, green flash,
heart, hero worship, home brew, hooch, idolatry, idolism,
idolization, incandesce, incandescence, knock dead, lark,
lasciviousness, libido, light of day, like, liking, live, love,
lovemaking, luminesce, luster, make a figure, make a show,
make a splash, married love, midday sun, monkeyshine, moonshine,
mountain dew, noonlight, noontide light, outshine, panoply, parade,
passion, patina, physical love, polish, polish up, pomp,
popular regard, popularity, radiance, radiate, ray of sunshine,
regard, renovate, repair, retouch, revive, rub, rub down, rub up,
sand, sandblast, sandpaper, scintillate, scour, send out rays,
sentiment, sex, sexual love, sheen, shenanigan, shimmer,
shine brightly, shine in, shininess, shining light, shoot,
shoot out rays, show, skylight, sleek, slick, slick down, smooth,
sparkle, spellbind, spiritual love, splash, splurge, spruce,
spruce up, stand out, sun spark, sunbeam, sunbreak, sunburst,
sunlight, sunset glow, sunshine, surpass, tender feeling,
tender passion, tomfoolery, tone up, touch up, trick, truelove,
twilight, twinkle, uxoriousness, vamp, vamp up, varnish, wax,
weakness, white lightning, white mule, worship, yearning
