shining

Emitting or reflecting light; bright; gleaming; glowing; radiant; lustrous; polished; glossy.

Splendid; illustrious; distinguished; conspicuous; notable: as, a shining example of charity.

Synonyms Resplendent, effulgent, brilliant, luminous. See shine, intransitive verb

noun

Brightness; effulgence; light; sheen.

noun

Lightning.

noun

An effort to eclipse others or to be conspicuous; ostentatious display.

noun

The hunting of deer by attracting them with fire by night; jack-hunting. See to shine deer, under shine.

noun

Emission or reflection of light.

adjective

Emitting light, esp. in a continuous manner; radiant; ; also, bright by the reflection of light.

adjective

Splendid; illustrious; brilliant; distinguished; conspicious.