shine
VERBNOUN
/ʃaɪn/
5 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH S
shine is a valid 5-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1H4I1N1E1
1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING
What does shine mean?
VERB · 10 SENSES
1
Be bright by reflecting or casting light.
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2
Be distinguished or eminent.
“His talent shines”
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3
Throw or flash the light of (a lamp).
4
Emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light.
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Make (a surface) shine.
“shine the silver, please”
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6
Touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly.
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Be shiny, as if wet.
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8
Experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion.
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Have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink.
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Be clear and obvious.
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NOUN · 1 SENSE
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The quality of being bright and sending out rays of light.
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