n. 25B6; adjective
a shining expanse of water : GLEAMING, bright, brilliant, illuminated, lustrous, glowing, glinting, sparkling, twinkling, glittering, glistening, shimmering, dazzling, luminous, luminescent, incandescent; poetic/literary glistering, coruscating.
a shining face : GLOWING, beaming, radiant, happy.
shining chromium tubes : SHINY, bright, polished, gleaming, glossy, glassy, sheeny, lustrous.
25A0; a shining example PARAGON, model, epitome, archetype, ideal, exemplar, nonpareil, paradigm, quintessence, the crème de la crème, the beau idéal, acme, jewel, flower, treasure; informal one in a million, the bee's knees.