Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Shines.
Shines - as a noun
The quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
effulgenceradianceradiancyrefulgencerefulgencyHypernyms (Closely Related)
brightnessHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Shines - as a verb
Be bright by reflecting or casting light
Example: "Drive carefully--the wet road reflects"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
reflectHypernyms (Closely Related)
emitgive offgive outHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light
Example: "The sun shone bright that day"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beamHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Be shiny, as if wet
Example: "His eyes were glistening"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gleamglintglistenglitterHypernyms (Closely Related)
appearlookseemHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Be distinguished or eminent
Example: "His talent shines"
Be clear and obvious
Example: "A shining example"
Have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink
Example: "Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beamglowradiateThrow or flash the light of (a lamp)
Example: "Shine the light on that window, please"
Touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly
Example: "Light fell on her face"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fallstrikeExample Sentences
"The sun shines brightly in the sky."
"She shines as a talented singer."
"The polished silverware shines under the light."
"He shines his shoes every morning before work."
"The moon shines through the dark clouds."
Word Game Points
Is SHINES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, shines is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SHINES has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is SHINES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shines is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSHINES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is SHINES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shines is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSHINES has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
