shone
Meaning of shone
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.
- To be immediately apparent.
- To create light with (a flashlight, lamp, torch, or similar).
I shone my light into the darkness to see what was making the noise.
- To cause to shine, as a light.
- To make bright; to cause to shine by reflected light.
in hunting, to shine the eyes of a deer at night by throwing a light on them
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Hyphenation of shone
shone
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- shone is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
shone synonyms
Meaning :
excel, beam, glow, radiate, buff, burnish, furbish, polish, wax, gleam, glint, glisten, glitter, reflect
Anagrams of shone
Words that rhyme with shone
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