ADJECTIVE shiny COMPARATIVE shinier SUPERLATIVE shiniest

shiny English

Meaning shiny meaning

What does shiny mean?

Definitions in simple English

shiny Adjective

— If something is shiny it reflects light, or a makes light. The polished silver was very shiny.

shiny

— adjective (= glistening, glossy, lustrous, shining) 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

— adjective (= glazed) having a shiny surface or coating glazed fabrics glazed doughnuts

— adjective (= bright, burnished, lustrous, shining) 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

Synonyms shiny synonyms

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shiny English » English

bright

glossy

shining

brilliant

polished

lustrous

shine

gleaming

glittering

sleek

burnished

sparkling

smooth

glowing

glistening

dazzling

varnished

splendid

sheeny

radiant

luminous

lucent

glazed

worn

well-polished

vivid

splendent

soft

silky

shimmery

refulgent

luster

flashing

delicate

clear

bald

white

waxy

uncloudy

unblemished

superb

sunshiny

stilted

spotless

spangly

slippery

silvery

resplendant

quartz

pure

Topics shiny topics

What do people use shiny to talk about?

Universe, creation World Substance, matter

Metal

• What words describe metal?
  shiny luster malleable rust rusty tarnish corrode golden silvery polished alloy pure karat solid plated

States Quality Light

Shiny

• What words describe something that is shiny?
  shiny glossy polished glassy gleaming sleek silky shining

Examples shiny examples

How do I use shiny in a sentence?

Simple sentences

It's shiny.

I don't like this paper. It's too shiny.

This shampoo makes my hair shiny.

Mary has smooth, shiny hair.

Some people are fascinated by shiny new things.

The fish has shiny scales.

Oh, look! There's something shiny.

Gold is shiny.

Movie subtitles

You were the sourpuss fighting with the girl in the shiny dress.

It's so shiny.

It puts those shiny things on your wrists and those ones in your ears and.

Do you think I'm looking forward to waking up in the morning. and seeing your face beside me, unwashed and shiny?

That's what makes them shiny.

It's a black figure, as you know, smooth and shiny of a bird, a hawk or falcon, about that high.

Shiny stones.

Shiny, briny blue!

I tried to telephone you and the children to wish you a merry Christmas and to tell you I'm now wearing three stripes on my sleeve and some embarrassingly shiny scrambled eggs on my cap.

There was a cut-up piece of rope near the body, and further along in the leaves, a shiny amulet case with red lining.

Shiny shoes!

I got a shine shoes Shiny shoes! Shiny shoes!

Your nose is shiny.

I'll name a nice shiny island after you, Sir Joseph.

Can I have one of these pretty, shiny buttons?

I'd get you a new shiny car and a swell apartment.

For the bos'n is a dirty son of a Shiny, briny blue!

Baby's gonna have a big diamond ring. and a shiny limousine.

He took it from a shiny red bank truck two days before Christmas.

Some shiny eyes in the jungle.

Well, there she is, bright and shiny.

He repainted everything nice and shiny.

I know you, from Spider's. You were the sourpuss fighting with the girl in the shiny dress.

Do you think I'm looking forward to waking up in the morning. and seeing your face beside me, unwashed and shiny? What a sight you'll be.

Place a shiny gold cigarette case in front of you.

My nose is shiny.

You been swinging a pick or a sledge. That's what makes them shiny.

Thousands of people building something all new and shiny.

Baby's gonna have a big diamond ring and a shiny limousine.

See those shiny buckles over there, aren't they charming?

Dear girl, she's so fond of shiny things.

Well, don't be. Oh, the casino was exciting, of course, but let's face it, I'm just a hick from Chicago who found a bright, new shiny toy.

That's your bright, new shiny toy?

Well, it's not new anymore and it's not shiny.

News and current affairs

Yet, Italian machismo, with its polished shoes and shiny suits, is different from the more rough-hewn Russian version.

So our VP got a shiny new computer that he didn't know how to use: functions were rearranged, and keyboard shortcuts were different.