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    shiny
    /ˈʃʌɪni/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a smooth surface) reflecting light, typically because very clean or polished: "shiny hair"

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  2. adjective. uk / ˈʃaɪ.ni / us / ˈʃaɪ.ni / Add to word list. B1. A shiny surface is bright because it reflects light: beautiful shiny hair. shiny black shoes. a shiny silver dollar. Fewer examples. The book was bound in shiny green leather. The marble has a smooth, shiny surface. Look at the lovely shiny finish on that piano.

  3. 1. : having a smooth glossy surface. shiny new shoes. 2. a. : bright with the rays of the sun : sunshiny. b. : filled with light. 3. : rubbed or worn smooth. 4. : lustrous with natural secretions. a shiny nose. shininess noun. Synonyms. beaming. bedazzling. bright. brilliant. candescent. clear.

  4. Shiny definition: bright or glossy in appearance.. See examples of SHINY used in a sentence.

  5. Something shiny has a shine, a brightness that comes from reflecting light. Are you into shiny new cars, or shiny diamonds? Or do you like shiny, happy people?

  6. adjective. us / ˈʃaɪ.ni / uk / ˈʃaɪ.ni / Add to word list. B1. A shiny surface is bright because it reflects light: beautiful shiny hair. shiny black shoes. a shiny silver dollar. Fewer examples. The book was bound in shiny green leather. The marble has a smooth, shiny surface. Look at the lovely shiny finish on that piano.

  7. Definition of 'shiny' Word Frequency. shiny. (ʃaɪni ) Word forms: comparative shinier , superlative shiniest. adjective B1+. Shiny things are bright and reflect light. Her blonde hair was shiny and clean. ...a shiny new sports car. Synonyms: bright, gleaming, glossy, glistening More Synonyms of shiny. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

  8. adjective. shinier, shiniest. Radiating light; bright. American Heritage. Similar definitions. Full of, or reflecting, light; bright; shining. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Highly polished; glossy. Webster's New World. Worn or rubbed smooth, and having a glossy finish. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.

  9. Define shiny. shiny synonyms, shiny pronunciation, shiny translation, English dictionary definition of shiny. adj. shin·i·er , shin·i·est 1. Radiating light; bright. 2. Bright from reflected light; glistening. 3. Having a sheen from being rubbed or worn smooth....

  10. Definition of shiny adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. Definition of shiny – Learner’s Dictionary. shiny. adjective. uk / ˈʃaɪni / us. B1. A shiny surface is bright because it reflects light: shiny, black shoes. shiny hair. Want to learn more? Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge. Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence.