/ Dictionary / Index S shining: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: shin•ing Pronunciation: (shī'ning), [key] — adj. radiant; gleaming; bright. resplendent; brilliant: shining talents. conspicuously fine: a shining example. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: shining (Thesaurus) shin guard shinleaf Related Content Daily Word Quiz: inutiae Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language