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Sheen is a related term of resplendence.


As a proper noun sheen

is .

As a noun resplendence is

the property of being, or that which causes something to be, resplendent.

sheen

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) shene, from (etyl)

Adjective

(wikipedia sheen) (en adjective)
  • (rare, poetic) beautiful, good-looking, attractive; radiant; shiny.
  • * Fairfax
    • Up rose each warrier bold and brave, / Glistening in filed steel and armor sheen .

    Noun

    (sheens)
  • splendor; radiance; shininess.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To shine; to glisten.
  • * Byron
    • This town, / That, sheening far, celestial seems to be.

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The letter in the Arabic script.

    • resplendence

    English

    Noun

  • The property of being, or that which causes something to be, resplendent.
  • * Milton
    • Son! thou in whom my glory I behold / In full resplendence , heir of all my might.