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Shiniest

Shiny \Shin"y\, a. [Compar. Shinier; superl. Shiniest.] Bright; luminous; clear; unclouded.

Like distant thunder on a shiny day.
--Dryden.

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shiniest

a. (en-superlativeshiny)

WordNet
shiny
  1. adj. reflecting light; "glistening bodies of swimmers"; "the horse's glossy coat"; "lustrous auburn hair"; "saw the moon like a shiny dime on a deep blue velvet carpet"; "shining white enamel" [syn: glistening, glossy, lustrous, sheeny, shining]

  2. having a shiny surface or coating; "glazed fabrics"; "glazed doughnuts" [syn: glazed] [ant: unglazed]

  3. made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; "bright silver candlesticks"; "a burnished brass knocker"; "she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves"; "rows of shining glasses"; "shiny black patents" [syn: bright, burnished, lustrous, shining]

  4. abounding with sunlight; "a bright sunny day"; "one shining norming"- John Muir; "when it is warm and shiny" [syn: bright, shining, sunshiny, sunny]

  5. [also: shiniest, shinier]

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Usage examples of "shiniest".

Once it had been the shiniest, best-looking pedal-craft in town, and the fastest.

It was the thinnest, stiffest, flattest, shiniest playing card Joe had ever handled.

To a seer, the shiniest part of the assemblage point faces outward, in the case of females and inward, in the case of males.

Switched back two cars to a blue Mercury Cougar with the shiniest front grille in captivity.

Then I searched among the weapons and, though I could not find any straight swords of the type we Venetians were accustomed to, I picked out the shiniest and sharpest of the local sort.

I am in a three-piece butter-soft black leather suit, with purple turtleneck and the shiniest boots in Christendom.