shine - noun

the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light

shine - verb

• be bright by reflecting or casting light
• emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light
• be shiny, as if wet
• be distinguished or eminent
• be clear and obvious
• have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink
• throw or flash the light of (a lamp)
• touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly
• experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion
• make (a surface) shine

shine - thesaurus

beam   effulgence   fall   gleam   glint   glisten   glitter   glow   polish   radiance   radiancy   radiate   reflect   refulgence   refulgency   smooth   smoothen   strike  

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