SHININESS Synonyms
There are 14 hypernyms of the word shininess. (close relations)
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| luster | nounn | |||||
noun • a quality that outshines the usual • the visual property of something that shines with reflected light • a surface coating for ceramics or porcelain | ||||||
| sheen | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • the visual property of something that shines with reflected light | ||||||
| brightness | nounn | |||||
noun • the location of a visual perception along a continuum from black to white • intelligence as manifested in being quick and witty • the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light | ||||||
| brilliance | nounn | |||||
noun • a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted • the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand • unusual mental ability | ||||||
| gleam | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an appearance of reflected light • a flash of light (especially reflected light) verb • be shiny, as if wet • shine brightly, like a star or a light • to shine with faint or brief light | ||||||
| glossiness | nounn | |||||
noun • the property of being smooth and shiny | ||||||
| luminosity | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light | ||||||
| radiance | nounn | |||||
noun • the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface • the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light • an attractive combination of good health and happiness | ||||||
| sparkling | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • used of wines and waters; charged naturally or artificially with carbon dioxide noun • a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash adjective satellite • shining with brilliant points of light like stars | ||||||
| lustre | nounn | |||||
noun • a surface coating for ceramics or porcelain • a quality that outshines the usual • the visual property of something that shines with reflected light | ||||||