Synonyms: shine, radiance, radiancy, refulgence, refulgency, effulgence
Definition: the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
Similar words: brightness
Definition: the location of a visual perception along a continuum from black to white
Synonyms: smooth, smoothen, shine, polish
Definition: make (a surface) shine
Usage: shine the silver, please; polish my shoes
Synonyms: beam, glow, radiate, shine
Definition: experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion
Usage: She was beaming with joy; Her face radiated with happiness
Similar words: feel, experience
Definition: undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
Usage: She felt resentful; He felt regret
Synonyms: shine, glow, radiate, beam
Definition: have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink
Usage: Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna
Similar words: seem, look, appear
Definition: give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
Usage: She seems to be sleeping; This appears to be a very difficult problem; This project looks fishy; They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time
Synonyms: gleam, glint, glisten, glitter, shine
Definition: be shiny, as if wet
Usage: His eyes were glistening
Similar words: seem, look, appear
Definition: give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
Usage: She seems to be sleeping; This appears to be a very difficult problem; This project looks fishy; They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time
Definition: touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly
Usage: Light fell on her face; The sun shone on the fields; The light struck the golden necklace; A strange sound struck my ears
Similar words: come about, take place, go on, hap, happen, fall out, pass, pass off, occur
Definition: come to pass
Usage: What is happening?; The meeting took place off without an incidence; Nothing occurred that seemed important
Synonyms: shine
Definition: be clear and obvious
Usage: A shining example
Similar words: be
Definition: have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
Usage: John is rich; This is not a good answer
Synonyms: shine
Definition: be distinguished or eminent
Usage: His talent shines
Similar words: be
Definition: have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
Usage: John is rich; This is not a good answer
Definition: be bright by reflecting or casting light
Usage: Drive carefully--the wet road reflects
Similar words: give off, give out, emit
Definition: give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.
Usage: The ozone layer blocks some harmful rays which the sun emits