Definition of shining

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Shining (n.) Emission or reflection of light.

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Phosphorescent :: Phosphorescent (a.) Shining with a phosphoric light; luminous without sensible heat.
Spangle :: Spangle (n.) A small plate or boss of shining metal; something brilliant used as an ornament, especially when stitched on the dress..
Incandescent :: Incandescent (a.) White, glowing, or luminous, with intense heat; as, incandescent carbon or platinum; hence, clear; shining; brilliant..
Clear-shining :: Clear-shining (a.) Shining brightly.
Relucent :: Relucent (a.) Reflecting light; shining; glittering; glistening; bright; luminous; splendid.
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..
Nill :: Nill (n.) Shining sparks thrown off from melted brass.
Beamy :: Beamy (a.) Emitting beams of light; radiant; shining.
Shiningness :: Shiningness (n.) Brightness.
Starry :: Starry (a.) Shining like stars; sparkling; as, starry eyes..
Tinsel :: Tinsel (n.) Something shining and gaudy; something superficially shining and showy, or having a false luster, and more gay than valuable..
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..
Glossy :: Glossy (superl.) Smooth and shining; reflecting luster from a smooth surface; highly polished; lustrous; as, glossy silk; a glossy surface..
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..
Stud :: Stud (v. t.) To adorn with shining studs, or knobs..
Lucent :: Lucent (a.) Shining; bright; resplendent.
Elamping :: Elamping (a.) Shining.
Net :: Net (a.) Without spot; pure; shining.
Flaring :: Flaring (a.) That flares; flaming or blazing unsteadily; shining out with a dazzling light.
Interlucent :: Interlucent (a.) Shining between.
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