Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Shone.
How to pronounce shone:
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Shone - as a noun
The quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
effulgence19radiance11radiancy14refulgence16refulgency19Hypernyms (Closely Related)
brightness16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Shone - as a verb
Be bright by reflecting or casting light
Example: "Drive carefully--the wet road reflects"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
reflect12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
emit6give offgive outHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light
Example: "The sun shone bright that day"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beam8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Be shiny, as if wet
Example: "His eyes were glistening"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gleam8glint6glisten8glitter8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
appear10look8seem6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Be distinguished or eminent
Example: "His talent shines"
Be clear and obvious
Example: "A shining example"
Have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink
Example: "Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beam8glow8radiate8Throw or flash the light of (a lamp)
Example: "Shine the light on that window, please"
Touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly
Example: "Light fell on her face"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fall7strike10Experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion
Example: "She was beaming with joy"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beam8glow8radiate8Make (a surface) shine
Example: "Shine the silver, please"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
polish11smooth11smoothen13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
beautify16embellish16fancify18prettify16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The sun shone brightly in the clear blue sky."
"The moon shone through the clouds, casting an eerie glow."
"His talent for singing shone during the performance."
"The polished silverware shone under the dining room lights."
"Her eyes shone with excitement as she opened the gift."
Word Game Points
Is SHONE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, shone is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SHONE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is SHONE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shone is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSHONE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is SHONE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shone is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSHONE has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
