Shines Synonyms and Antonyms

Be shiny, as if wet
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. buffs
  2. burnishes
  3. furbishes
  4. glazes
  5. glitters
  6. brightens
  7. polishes
  8. scours
  9. glistens
  10. brushes
  11. finishes
  12. glints
  13. glosses
  14. waxes
  15. smooths
  16. gleams
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Emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. reflects
  2. beams
  3. glows
  4. burns
  5. glistens
  6. gleams
  7. radiates
  8. scintillates
  9. deflects
  10. blazes
Antonyms:
  1. dulls
Touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. falls
  2. strikes
The quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. radiances
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A radiant brightness or glow, usually due to light reflected from a smooth surface
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. polishes
  2. glosses
  3. burnishes
  4. sheens
Brightness; polish
(Noun)
Antonyms:
  1. darknesses

Words Related to Shines

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Shines Sentence Examples

  • If the sun shines brightly I will take you to see Leila and Eva and Bessie.

  • I will come to see you when the sun shines.

  • Jesus shines so brightly that the sun seems dull.

  • It is also, so far as is known, the only incandescent body of the system, and therefore the only one that shines by its own light.

  • If he lacks the genius of Claudian, he also lacks his overloaded gaudiness and his large exaggeration, and the directness of Rutilius shines by comparison with the laboured complexity of Ausonius.

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