Reverse Dictionary: SHINE

ADJECTIVES
► BEAMISH shining brightly, radiant → 1530 arch.
► BLICANT shining, bright → 1873 Eng. dial.
► BLINKING shining intermittently → 1876 Eng. dial.
► BREME brilliant, shining, bright; hence, clearly seen, evident, apparent, obvious → c1340 obs.
► EFFULGENT shining forth brilliantly; resplendent, radiant → 1738
► EMICATIOUS that shines or glitters → 1819
► FAIR bright, light, shining → a1300 obs.
► FULGENT shining brightly, radiant; glittering; resplendent → 1475
► FULGID shining brightly, radiant; glittering; resplendent → 1610
► FULGOROUS shining brightly, radiant; glittering; resplendent → 1772
► GILTY shiny; sparkling → 1970 US students’ sl. (Bk.)
► GLIDDERY shiny, as if enamelled → 19C Eng. dial.
► GLIMMEROUS shining unsteadily → 1792
► GLORING shining, glittering → a1400-50 obs.
► ILLUSTRATIVE shining, illuminative → 1686 obs.
► ILLUSTRIOUS lighted up, having lustre or brilliancy;  luminous, shining, bright, lustrous → c1605 obs.
► LEAMING gleaming, flashing, shining → a1300 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
► LUCENT shining, bright, luminous → c1500
► LUCID bright, shining, luminous, resplendent → 1591 now poetic usage
► LUCULENT full of light, bright, clear, shining → c1420
► LUSTRING exhibiting a lustre; lustrous, shining → 1582
► NITENT shining, lustrous → 1616 obs.
► OMNILUCENT shining upon all or everywhere → 1651
► RUTILANT glowing, shining, gleaming, glittering, with either a reddish or golden light → 1460
► RUTILOUS glowing, shining, gleaming, glittering, with either a reddish or golden light; also, reddish, sandy → 1654
► SHEEN bright, shining, resplendent → 1000
► SHEER bright; shining → obs.
► SIDEREAN sidereal, starry; like stars, shining, bright → 1656
► SMOLT bright, shining; smooth, polished → 1837 Eng. dial.
► SPUNKY sparkling; burning or shining brightly → 1791 Sc. & N. Eng. dial.

NOUNS
► AFFULSION the act of shining; a shining upon → 1730 obs.
► FULGURITY brightness, splendour, a shining, glistering → 1721 obs.
► LAMBENCY the state of shining with a clear soft light like a flame → 1817
► LEAMING shining, gleaming, flashing of light → 1387 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
► RUTILANCE a glowing, shining, gleaming, glittering, with either a reddish or golden light → 1908
► RUTILATION a glow, shine, gleam, glitter, of either a reddish or a golden light; a glowing, etc. with such a light → 1658
► SUNNING shining like the sun; radiance → c1586 obs.

VERBS
► BEAM to shine radiantly → 1641
► BLENK to shine; to glimmer; to wink → 1911 Sc. (Bk.)
► BLICK to shine → 19C obs.
► BLICKEN to shine → 19C Eng. dial.
► BLICKER to shine intermittently, to flicker, to glimmer → 1898 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► BLIKE to shine, to glisten, to glitter → a1000 obs.
► BLINK to shine, to gleam; to twinkle, to glimmer, to flicker → 1911 Sc. (Bk.)
► BLINTER to shine feebly or with an unsteady flame; to flicker → 1888 Sc.
► EBLAZE to shine forth in bright colours → 1610 obs.
► EBLAZON to shine forth in bright colours → 1610 obs.
► EFFULGE to shine forth brilliantly → 1735 poetic usage
► ELAMP to shine forth → 1610 obs.
► GLIFF to flash, to gleam; to shine suddenly → a1400-50 obs. exc. Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
► ILLUME to light up; to make shining or bright, to brighten → 1602
► ILLUMINE to light up; to shed light upon; to shine upon; to light up n token of rejoicing or honour → 1375
► LAMP to shine, to gleam, to glitter, as the stars on a frosty night, to twinkle → 1609
► LEAM to shine, to gleam; to light up → a1300 obs. exc. Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
► ONLIGHT to cause to shine → a1300 obs.
► RESPLENDISH to shine brightly; to be resplendent → 1479
► RUTILATE to shine, to glitter; to emit rays of light; to appear bright → 1623 obs.
► SCANCE to glitter, to shine; to make a great show → 1773 Sc.
► SCANNACH to gleam, to shine → 1814 Sc. obs.
► SCANSE to glitter, to shine; to make a great show → 1773 Sc.
► SHEEN to shine → 1420
► SHINE LIKE A BABY’S ASS to shine brilliantly → 1964 Amer. sl.
► SMITE of light, the sun, etc.: to shine on; to beat down on → 1350
► UMBESHINE to shine about → a1300 obs.
► UMSHINE to shine about → a1400 obs.