Definition of "shiny" []

• Radiating light; bright. (adjective)
• Bright from reflected light; glistening. (adjective)
• Having a sheen from being rubbed or worn smooth. (adjective)

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• ""They're buying what they call shiny, bright ornaments because that's what the 40 and 50-year-old people, their grandma had them.""
• "We don't need to demonize it outright, but it doesn't make sense to glorify it in "shiny" ways either."
• "It was wrapped in shiny, green paper with a purple bow."