Definition of SHININESS

shininess

Plural: shininesses

Noun

  • the visual property of something that shines with reflected light
  • The visual property of something shining with reflective light; shine.
  • The coefficient of specular reflectivity associated with the surface of an object being displayed.

Origin / Etymology

From shiny + -ness.

Synonyms

luster, lustre, sheen

Scrabble Score: 12

shininess: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
shininess: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
shininess: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

shininess: valid Words With Friends Word