Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
shone
verb
/ʃoʊn/
Definition
to emit or reflect light; to be bright or luminous.
Examples
- The sun shone brightly throughout the day.
- Her smile shone like a beacon of hope.
- The stars shone in the night sky.
Meaning
Shone is the past tense of the verb shine, which means to give off light or to be visibly bright.
Synonyms
- glowed
- radiated
- gleamed
- luminated