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shining
This term describes a visual quality of luminosity, ranging from the intense emission of light by a star to the passive reflection of light off a polished surface. When used to describe physical objects, it often implies a sense of cleanliness, health, or newness, such as in the case of polished shoes or healthy hair.
In a figurative sense, the word shifts from visual brightness to moral or professional brilliance. It is frequently paired with nouns like "example" or "success" to denote a standard of excellence that serves as a guide for others. This usage carries a strong positive connotation of inspiration and prestige.
Meanings
Having a smooth, polished, or glossy surface that reflects light.
Examples
Look at that shining silver trophy on the shelf.
Her eyes were shining with joy when she saw him.
The knight carried a shining sword into battle.
He is a shining example of hard work and dedication.
I can barely see through the shining glare of the sun.