radiance radiancy shine effulgence refulgence refulgency | the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light |
polish smooth smoothen shine | make (a surface) shine, shine the silver, please, polish my shoes |
cozy up cotton up shine up play up sidle up suck up | ingratiate oneself to, often with insincere behavior, She is playing up to the chairman |
glow beam radiate shine | experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion, She was beaming with joy, Her face radiated with happiness |
glow beam radiate shine | have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink, Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna |
glitter glisten glint gleam shine | be shiny, as if wet, His eyes were glistening |
fall shine strike | touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly, Light fell on her face, The sun shone on the fields, The light struck the golden necklace, A strange sound struck my ears |
shine | be clear and obvious, A shining example |
shine at excel at | be good at, She shines at math |
shine | be distinguished or eminent, His talent shines |
shine | throw or flash the light of (a lamp), Shine the light on that window, please |
shine beam | emit light, be bright, as of the sun or a light, The sun shone bright that day, The fire beamed on their faces |
reflect shine | be bright by reflecting or casting light, Drive carefully--the wet road reflects |