1. shining - Noun
2. shining - Adjective
3. shining - Verb
5. shining - Adjective Satellite
of Shine
Emitting light, esp. in a continuous manner; radiant; as, shining lamps; also, bright by the reflection of light; as, shining armor.
Splendid; illustrious; brilliant; distinguished; conspicious; as, a shining example of charity.
Having the surface smooth and polished; -- said of leaves, the surfaces of shells, etc.
Emission or reflection of light.
Source: Webster's dictionaryThere is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the only solution to the strangulation that life had prepared for him. Antonin Artaud
The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining. John F. Kennedy
Many individuals have, like uncut diamonds, shining qualities beneath a rough exterior. Juvenal
A cursed horse has a shining coat. Corsican Proverb
The sun loses nothing by shining into a puddle. Italian Proverb
When the moon is shining the cripple becomes hungry for a walk. African Proverb