Definition of shiny Shiny

/ʃajˈni/ - [shaynee] - shin•y

We found 12 definitions of shiny from 5 different sources.

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Adjective

shiny - having a shiny surface or coating; "glazed fabrics"; "glazed doughnuts"
  glazed
  unglazed not having a shiny coating; "unglazed paper"
  vitrified, glassy, vitreous (used of eyes) lacking liveliness; "empty eyes"; "a glassy stare"; "his eyes were glazed over with boredom"
  glass-like resembling glass
  calendered, glossy superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense; "a glossy TV series"
shiny - reflecting light; "glistening bodies of swimmers"; "the horse's glossy coat"; "lustrous auburn hair"; "saw the moon like a shiny dime on a deep blue velvet carpet"; "shining white enamel"
  glistening, glossy, lustrous, sheeny, shining
  bright full or promise; "had a bright future in publishing"; "the scandal threatened an abrupt end to a promising political career"; "a hopeful new singer on Broadway"
shiny - made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; "bright silver candlesticks"; "a burnished brass knocker"; "she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves"; "rows of shining glasses"; "shiny black patents"
  bright, burnished, lustrous, shining
  polished perfected or made shiny and smooth; "his polished prose"; "in a freshly ironed dress and polished shoes"; "freshly polished silver"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • shiny (superl.)
    Bright; luminous; clear; unclouded.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • shiny
    Reflecting light.
  • shiny
    Having a shiny surface or coating.

Part of speech

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  • shiny, adjective.

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