Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sheen

noun
/ʃiːn/
Definition
A soft glow or shine on a surface.
Examples
  • The sheen of the freshly polished floor was stunning.
  • Her hair had a healthy sheen after using the right conditioner.
  • The sunset left a beautiful sheen on the water.
Meaning
Sheen refers to a gentle brightness or lustrous quality that reflects light, often giving a smooth appearance.
Synonyms
  • gloss
  • luster
  • shine
  • gleam
  • radiance