Shine

/ʃaɪn/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:8 pts5 letters

Definition of Shine

noun

Brightness from a source of light.
Brightness from reflected light.
Excellence in quality or appearance; splendour.
Shoeshine.
Sunshine.

verb

To emit light.
To reflect light.
To distinguish oneself; to excel.
"My nephew tried other sports before deciding on football, which he shone at right away, quickly becoming the star of his school team."
To be effulgent in splendour or beauty.
To be eminent, conspicuous, or distinguished; to exhibit brilliant intellectual powers.

Anagrams of Shine

Words You Can Make

18 words can be made from the letters in "shine":

4-LETTER WORDS

hens hies hins hisn shin sine sinh

3-LETTER WORDS

ens hen hes hie hin his ins sei sen she sin

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "shine" and rearranging:

+cchines inches niches

+ghinges neighs

+mhemins inmesh

+rshiner shrine

+wnewish whines

Related Word Patterns

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

effulgenceradianceradiancyrefulgencerefulgencylusterbrilliancesplendorshoeshinemoonshinesunshineexcelbeamglowradiate

Rhyming Words

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