shiny
English
/ˈʃaɪni/
adj
Definitions
- Reflecting light.
- Emitting light.
- (colloquial) Excellent; remarkable.
- (obsolete) Bright; luminous; clear; unclouded.
Etymology
Suffix from English shine.
Origin
English
shine
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- ashine English
- backshine English
- beshine English
- candleshine English
- coreshine English
- dewshine English
- earthshine English
- eyeshine English
- fireshine English
- intershine English
- moonshine English
- nonshiny English
- outshine English
- overshine English
- ringshine English
- shine English
- shineless English
- shiner English
- shinest English
- shineth English
- shinily English
- shininess English
- shoeshine English
- spitshine English
- starshine English
- sunshine English
- sylvanshine English
- through-shine English
- unshiny English
- wondershine English
- shinen Middle English