Repining vs Shining - What's the difference?
repining | shining |
Emitting light.
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, title= Reflecting light.
Having a high polish or sheen.
Having exceptional merit.
As nouns the difference between repining and shining
is that repining is the act of fretting or feeling discontent or of murmuring while shining is a bright emission of light; a gleam.As verbs the difference between repining and shining
is that repining is while shining is .As an adjective shining is
emitting light.shining
English
Adjective
(en adjective)Mr. Pratt's Patients, chapter=1 , passage='Twas early June, the new grass was flourishing everywheres, the posies in the yard—peonies and such—in full bloom, the sun was shining , and the water of the bay was blue, with light green streaks where the shoal showed.}}