shining
Definitions
Noun
- The work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it
Verb
- Be bright by reflecting or casting light
- Emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light
- Be shiny, as if wet
- Be distinguished or eminent
- Be clear and obvious
- Have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink
- Throw or flash the light of (a lamp)
- Touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly
- Experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion
- Make (a surface) shine
- Climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "shining".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shining | 2 | 21 |
| 2 | outshining | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "shining".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shooting | 2 | 48 |
| 2 | shouting | 2 | 32 |
| 3 | shopping | 2 | 27 |
| 4 | sharing | 2 | 23 |
| 5 | shaking | 2 | 21 |
| 6 | shipping | 2 | 19 |
| 7 | assuring | 3 | 10 |
| 8 | shaping | 2 | 8 |
| 9 | shearing | 2 | 7 |
| 10 | shaving | 2 | 6 |
| 11 | shoving | 2 | 6 |
| 12 | shading | 2 | 4 |
| 13 | shocking | 2 | 4 |
| 14 | sheathing | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | shedding | 2 | 2 |
| 16 | shirking | 2 | 2 |
| 17 | shutting | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | schilling | 2 | 1 |
| 19 | sheeting | 2 | 1 |
| 20 | showering | 3 | 1 |
| 21 | shunning | 2 | 1 |
| 22 | schimming | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | shaging | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | shaming | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | shelling | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | shilling | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | shirting | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | shitting | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | shoring | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | shucking | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | shuping | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "shining".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | thinking | 2 | 145 |
| 2 | staining | 2 | 37 |
| 3 | spinning | 2 | 11 |
| 4 | signing | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | whining | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | sinking | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | cushioning | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | shrinking | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | fashioning | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | thinning | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | stinking | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | sinning | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | hinting | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | shunning | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | shindig | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | shinn | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | shing | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | outshining | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | signings | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | shunting | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "shining" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "shining" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "shining" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "shining".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 12
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 31
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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