unshining

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adjective

Not shining.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

adjectiveunshining (comparative more unshining, superlative most unshining)

comparative more unshining · superlative most unshining

  1. Not shining.

    Heyst noticed the good form of her brow, the dignity of its width, its unshining whiteness. It was a sculptural forehead.

    1915, Joseph Conrad, Victory

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

unshining. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unshining

MLA

“unshining.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unshining. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unshining,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unshining.

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