shiny

Meaning

Adj

1. Reflecting light.
2. Emitting light.
3. (colloquial) Excellent; remarkable.
4. (obsolete) Bright; luminous; clear; unclouded.

Noun

1. (informal) Anything that glitters; a trinket.
2. A desirable collectible.

Noun

A deskworker.

Opposite of

dull, flat, matte, dark

Synonyms

bright

glossy

shining

brilliant

polished

lustrous

shine

gleaming

glittering

sleek

burnished

glowing

sparkling

smooth

dazzling

glistening

radiant

varnished

sheeny

splendid

luminous

glazed

lucent

well-polished

bald

clear

delicate

flashing

luster

refulgent

shimmery

silky

soft

splendent

vivid

worn

lightning

lovely

glittery

luminescent

glare

photic

glamorous

magnificent

oily

phosphorescent

photogenic

fulgid

pure

quartz

Translations

brillante

glänzend

brillant

brillante

glanzend

lluent

luisant

reluzente

parlak

brillant

reluciente

lucido

lustro

brilhante

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈʃaɪ.ni/

Etymology

From shine + -y (adjectival suffix).