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(adj)
Emitting light.
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Emitting much light; visually dazzling; luminous, lucent, radiant.
As if shining with a brilliant light; radiant.
(n)
The appearance of something that glistens.
Having a smooth, silklike, reflective (shiny) surface.
Transparent in colour.
(figurative) Cheerful; happy; pleasant.
(of weather or a day) Featuring a lot of sunshine.
Made smooth or shiny by polishing.
Polished, made shiny by rubbing (especially with a burnisher).
Having a glaze (a coating).
Pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in ice; cold; frosty.
Of or resembling glass; glassy.
Of or like glass, especially in being smooth and somewhat reflective.
Converted into glass.
Having a sheen; glossy.
(of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and glossy especially by pressing between rollers
That glows or glow.
Highly intelligent.
(v)
(transitive) To give a gloss or sheen to.
Irradiated by light, lit.
(figurative) Brilliantly or impressively clever, exciting, amusing or witty.
Brightly sparkling.
(informal) Very good; excellent; wonderful; fantastic.
Pulsing with energy or activity.
Quick to understand, learn, and devise or apply ideas; intelligent.
Exhibiting social ability or cleverness.
Exceptionally good; distinguished from others by its superiority.
(transitive) To display or show (something) for others to see, especially at an exhibition or contest.
Showy; visually impressive, attention-getting, or appealing.
Of higher or the highest quality; splendid.
Better than average, better than usual; wonderful.
Senses referring to subjective quality.
Surprisingly excellent; very good or admirable, extremely impressive.
Resulting in success; assuring or promoting success; accomplishing what was proposed; having the desired effect.
Possessing beauty, impressing the eye; attractive.
Made of gold or covered by a thin layer of gold.
Pleasant to the sight or other senses; attractive, especially of women or children.
Made of, or relating to, gold.
Delightful for beauty, harmony, or grace.
(colloquial, Canada, US, Australia) Excellent, exciting, remarkable.
celebrated, well-known or eminent because of past achievements; prestigious
(chiefly informal) Pleasant, satisfactory.
(by extension) Exceptional, exceptionally good.
Extremely good; excellent, amazing.
Cooked by toasting.
(plural "walleye" or "walleyes") A gamefish of species Sander vitreus, native to the Northern U.S. and Canada with pale, reflective eyes.
Having a bright sheen.
Emitting light as a result of being heated.
Radiating light and/or heat.
Emitting light; glowing brightly; shining.
A gleam or glimmer.
Shiny and colourful, and thus pleasing to the eye.
Extremely bright, especially so as to blind the eyes temporarily; bright to the degree that dazzles.
Like satin, smooth and shiny, glossy.
Pondering, especially thinking back on the past.
(not comparable) Producing a display of lustrous, rainbow-like colors; prismatic.
That reflects.
shiny, bright, glowing
Emitting light; shining, luminous.
(poetic) shining with reflected light.
mirror-like; reflective.
(Apparently) shimmering, or shining with a faint, or intermittent or trembling gleam or light.
Wearing a slicker (coat)
Coated with silver, made reflective or shiny by application of metal.
That glitters.
Glistening, glittering, gleaming, shining.
Archaic spelling of reflectant
Reflected, as in a mirror.
Glimmering; shimmery.
(obsolete) resplendent; shiny
Glinting.
(biology) Almost or imperfectly shiny.
Resembling silver in color, shiny white.
Glowing with subdued light.
Tending to reflect light back to its source with a minimum scattering of light.
giving off sparks, or small flashes of light; glittery
Resembling a mirror; reflective
Tending to glint.
Resembling a mirror; reflective.
Having an even, smooth surface; smooth
(mineralogy) A hard stone, such as the cat's-eye, which presents on a polished surface, and in the interior, an undulating or wavy light.
Shimmering; covered (with something shimmering).
glimmering
That scintillates.
Showing or emitting rays of light; beaming; radiant; shining.
Scintillant, coruscant; marked by fleeting flashes of radiant light.
(obsolete) Of language, speeches etc: lucid, brilliantly clear.
Obsolete spelling of resplendent. [Shiny and colourful, and thus pleasing to the eye.]
(dated, colloquial) Crazy; nonsensical; ludicrous.
(of eyes) Having irises of a specified colour or kind.
Shedding or emitting beams (of light, etc.); radiant.
(biology) Almost or imperfectly shining.
Sparkling, glittering, twinkling
Bent or sent back (especially of incident sound or light).
Alternative form of mirrorlike. [Resembling a mirror; reflective]
Alternative form of specular. [Pertaining to mirrors; mirror-like, reflective.]
Filled with shadows.