shined

Meanings

• Verb

  1. To make (a surface) shine or glisten with reflected light.

  - "After cleaning the windows, my mother shined them until they sparkled."
  - "The sun shines on the water, making it look like a sheet of glass."

• 2. (past tense and past participle of shine)

  - "The car had shined all day at the car show."
  - "The diamond ring was a beautiful sight, having shined for generations."

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Pronunciation

1. /ʃaɪnd/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

excel , beam , glow , radiate , buff , burnish , furbish , polish , wax , gleam , glint , glisten , glitter , reflect , polish , smooth , smoothen

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with shined
dined , whined , declined , confined

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Variants

List of all variants of shined that leads to same result
shine , shined , shines , shining , shone , shine through , shined through , shines through , shining through , shone through

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English scinan, from scine ‘light, spark’

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Trivia

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1. The term 'shined' is used in various industries, such as automotive and jewelry.

2. In astronomy, a star that shines brightly is called a 'supergiant'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Reflect light: The ability of a surface to reflect light and give off a shine.

2. Polish: The act of making a surface shine by rubbing it with a polishing agent.

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Culture

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In literature, 'shined' is often used to describe the appearance of objects or people. In music, it can be found in various song titles and lyrics.

How to Memorize "shined"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a surface, like a mirror or a polished apple, reflecting light and creating a shine.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'shined' with a bright, shining surface.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'shine' and think of a surface reflecting light.

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