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shines |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb shine 4 of 10 senses of shine Sense 1 reflect, shine => resplend => glare => opalesce => luminesce => sparkle, coruscate Sense 2 shine, beam => beat down => beacon => glare => flare, flame => outshine => shimmer => flicker, flick => blaze => twinkle, winkle, scintillate => glare => burn, glow Sense 3 glitter, glisten, glint, gleam, shine => spangle => shimmer Sense 10 polish, smooth, smoothen, shine => Simonize => slick, sleek => buff, burnish, furbish, flush Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb shine 4 of 10 senses of shine Sense 1 reflect, shine => resplend => glare => opalesce => luminesce => sparkle, coruscate Sense 2 shine, beam => beat down => beacon => glare => beat => flare, flame => outshine => shimmer => flicker, flick => blaze => twinkle, winkle, scintillate => glare => burn, glow => gutter Sense 3 glitter, glisten, glint, gleam, shine => spangle => shimmer Sense 10 polish, smooth, smoothen, shine => Simonize => slick, sleek => buff, burnish, furbish, flush Entailment of verb shine 1 of 10 senses of shine Sense 10 polish, smooth, smoothen, shine => rub Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb shine 10 senses of shine Sense 1 reflect, shine => emit, give out give off Sense 2 shine, beam Sense 3 glitter, glisten, glint, gleam, shine => look appear, seem Sense 4 shine => be Sense 5 shine => be Sense 6 glow, beam, radiate, shine => look appear, seem Sense 7 shine Sense 8 fall, shine, strike => happen, hap, go on pass off occur, pass, come about take place Sense 9 glow, beam, radiate, shine => feel experience Sense 10 polish, smooth, smoothen, shine => beautify, embellish, prettify Familiarity of verb shine shine used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count = 10) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb shine Sense 1 reflect, shine => emit, give out give off -------------- Sense 2 shine, beam -------------- Sense 3 glitter, glisten, glint, gleam, shine => look appear, seem -------------- Sense 4 shine => be -------------- Sense 5 shine => be -------------- Sense 6 glow, beam, radiate, shine => look appear, seem -------------- Sense 7 shine -------------- Sense 8 fall, shine, strike => happen, hap, go on pass off occur, pass, come about take place -------------- Sense 9 glow, beam, radiate, shine => feel experience -------------- Sense 10 polish, smooth, smoothen, shine => beautify, embellish, prettify -------------- Grep of noun shine moonshine shine shiner shoeshine sunshine Overview of noun shine The noun shine has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. radiance, radiancy, shine, effulgence, refulgence, refulgency -- (the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light) Overview of verb shine The verb shine has 10 senses (first 6 from tagged texts) 1. (9) reflect, shine -- (be bright by reflecting or casting light; "Drive carefully--the wet road reflects") 2. (6) shine, beam -- (emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light; "The sun shone bright that day"; "The fire beamed on their faces ") 3. (5) glitter, glisten, glint, gleam, shine -- (be shiny, as if wet; "His eyes were glistening") 4. (3) shine -- (be distinguished or eminent; "His talent shines") 5. (1) shine -- (be clear and obvious; "A shining example") 6. (1) glow, beam, radiate, shine -- (esp. of the complexion: show a strong bright color, such as red or pink; "Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna") 7. shine -- (throw or flash the light of (a lamp, etc.); "Shine the light on that window, please") 8. fall, shine, strike -- (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") 9. glow, beam, radiate, shine -- (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") 10. polish, smooth, smoothen, shine -- ((of surfaces) make shine; "shine the silver, please"; "polish my shoes") Overview of noun shine The noun shine has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. radiance, radiancy, shine, effulgence, refulgence, refulgency -- (the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light) Overview of verb shine The verb shine has 10 senses (first 6 from tagged texts) 1. (9) reflect, shine -- (be bright by reflecting or casting light; "Drive carefully--the wet road reflects") 2. (6) shine, beam -- (emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light; "The sun shone bright that day"; "The fire beamed on their faces ") 3. (5) glitter, glisten, glint, gleam, shine -- (be shiny, as if wet; "His eyes were glistening") 4. (3) shine -- (be distinguished or eminent; "His talent shines") 5. (1) shine -- (be clear and obvious; "A shining example") 6. (1) glow, beam, radiate, shine -- (esp. of the complexion: show a strong bright color, such as red or pink; "Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna") 7. shine -- (throw or flash the light of (a lamp, etc.); "Shine the light on that window, please") 8. fall, shine, strike -- (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") 9. glow, beam, radiate, shine -- (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") 10. polish, smooth, smoothen, shine -- ((of surfaces) make shine; "shine the silver, please"; "polish my shoes")
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