shining

shining
adjective Date: before 12th century 1. emitting or reflecting light 2. bright and often splendid in appearance ; resplendent 3. possessing a distinguished quality ; illustrious 4. full of sunshine

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  • Shining — or The Shining may refer to:In fiction* The Shining (novel), a novel by Stephen King * The Shining (film), a 1980 Stanley Kubrick film adaptation of King s novel starring Jack Nicholson * The Shining (TV miniseries), a 1997 television mini series …   Wikipedia

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  • Shining — Shin ing, a. 1. Emitting light, esp. in a continuous manner; radiant; as, shining lamps; also, bright by the reflection of light; as, shining armor. Fish . . . with their fins and shining scales. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Splendid; illustrious;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Shining — (engl. für Strahlen, Scheinen) steht für: Shining (Roman), einen Roman von Stephen King von 1977 Shining (1980), Kinofilm von Stanley Kubrick The Shining (1997), Fernsehfilm von Mick Garris Shining (schwedische Band), eine schwedische Black Metal …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • shining — shining; sub·shining; …   English syllables

  • shining — [shī′niŋ] adj. 1. giving off or reflecting light; radiant; bright 2. brilliant; splendid [a shining example] SYN. BRIGHT …   English World dictionary

  • Shining — Shin ing, n. Emission or reflection of light. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • shining — index illustrious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

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  • shining — I noun the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it (Freq. 1) the shining of shoes provided a meager living every Sunday he gave his car a good polishing • Syn: ↑polishing • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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