Word SHINE: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

shine

🇺🇸 [ʃaɪn]

Meanings

To emit light or glow, typically as a result of reflection or illumination. Shine can also refer to the act of polishing or making something glossy. It can also mean to stand out or excel in a particular area.

Examples

• The sun began to shine brightly after the rain.
• He polished the car to make it shine.
• Her performance in the competition made her shine.

Synonyms

glow • sparkle • radiate

Antonyms

dull • fade • cloud