shining

Definition

  • adjective: producing or reflecting a bright, steady light
  • adjective: emitting or reflecting light
  • synonyms: radiant, illustrious, glistening

Examples

  • The firefighter who rescued us was our 'knight in shining armor'.

  • Her latest movie is a 'shining' example of what a film can be.

  • She is still waiting for her 'knight in shining armor'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) RASMUSSEN: No white gangs in Venice Beach... ...before Cameron Alexander and Derek Vinyard hooked up. SWEENEY: Alexander found in Derek his shining prince. Essentially, he used Derek to recruit a slew of insecure... ...frustrated and impressionable kids. This kid Vinyard, well, (..)
    1998 American History X