shining
noun
the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it
“the shining of shoes provided a meager living”
“every Sunday he gave his car a good polishing”
Synonymspolishing
adjective
marked by exceptional merit
“had shining virtues and few faults”
“a shining example”
made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow
“bright silver candlesticks”
“a burnished brass knocker”
reflecting light
“glistening bodies of swimmers”
“the horse's glossy coat”
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University
