1. (adj)shining, polishing the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it Synonyms: polishing, shining Antonyms: inferior, dull, unpolished
3. (adj)bright, burnished, lustrous, shining, shiny made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow Synonyms: smart, hopeful, vivid, promising, glistening, shiny, undimmed, bright, glossy, shining, glazed, brilliant, lustrous, burnished Antonyms: dull, inferior, unpolished
1. shining Light, strictly denoting a form of radiant energy, is used as a general term for any luminous effect discernible by the eye, from the faintest phosphorescence to the blaze of the noonday sun. A Synonyms: light, blaze, gleam, glow, shimmer, flame, gleaming, illumination, shine, flare, glimmer, incandescence, shining, flash, glistening, luster, sparkle, flicker, glistering, scintillation, twinkle, glare, glitter, sheen, twinkling Antonyms: blackness, darkness, dusk, gloominess, shade, dark, dimness, gloom, obscurity, shadow
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