What does shiny mean?
Shiny means Reflecting light..
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/ˈʃaɪ.ni/ · adjective
Reflecting light..
He was wearing a new, fawn-coloured summer suit and a new straw hat—his trousers the creasiest and his shoes the shiniest. Yet he seemed not to be taking the usual infantile satisfaction in a very smart, correct costume.
Commercially produced yarn, such as rayon, produces a cloth with a smoother, shinier look than hand-spun cotton, but the uneven, rugged look of hand-spun cotton can be quite appealing.
We're shiny, Okay?
When I was bound apprentice in famous Lincolnshire Full well I served my master for nigh on seven years Till I took up to poaching as you shall quickly hear Oh, 'tis my delight on a shiny night in the season of the year.
Like distant thunder on a shiny day.
Use shiny when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Shiny means Reflecting light..
Common synonyms include gleamy, glisteny, mirrorlike, mirrory.
Possible antonyms include dull, glossless, matt, matte.
He was wearing a new, fawn-coloured summer suit and a new straw hat—his trousers the creasiest and his shoes the shiniest. Yet he seemed not to be taking the usual infantile satisfaction in a very smart, correct costume.
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