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   shining

   /ˈʃʌɪnɪŋ/

   adjective

   • 1. giving out or reflecting bright light: "a shining expanse of water" Similar gleamingbrightilluminatedlitlightedablazebrilliantlustrousglowingglintingsparklingcoruscatingtwinklingflickeringglitteringglisteningshimmeringflashingdazzlingglaringluminousluminescentincandescentphosphorescentfluorescentliterary:glisteringirradiantlucentlucidlambentrare:effulgentrefulgentfulguratingOpposite dark
   • 2. brilliant or excellent at something: "he has set a shining example with his model behaviour"

   Derivatives

   • 1. shiningly adverb

   Scrabble Points: 11

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