Shining

//ˈʃaɪnɪŋ//

Word Type

Adjective

Adjective

Noun

Verb

The word "shining" can be used as adjective, adjective, noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Dbpedia Genre

psychological horror

Dbpedia Language

english language

Derived Terms

nightshining shining sumac shiningly shiningness subshining take a shining to unshining

Inflected/Variant Forms

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

ablaze aglimmer ashimmer bright candescent coruscant dazzling incandescent iridescent limpid nitid rutilant shimmering shimmery

Type Of (IsA)

aiming book work

Related Terms

fervent phosphorescent

Related Terms

emitting gleam light merit polish reflecting sheen

Similar Terms

bright polished superior superior

Synonym Network

burnished glistening

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.