Fiery vs Shining - What's the difference?
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Of or relating to fire.
Burning or glowing.
* {{quote-book, year=2006, author=(Edwin Black)
, chapter=1, title= Inflammable or easily ignited.
Having the colour of fire.
Hot or inflamed.
*{{quote-book, year=1892, author=(James Yoxall)
, chapter=5, title= Tempestuous or emotionally volatile.
Spirited or filled with emotion.
Emitting light.
*
, title= Reflecting light.
Having a high polish or sheen.
Having exceptional merit.
As adjectives the difference between fiery and shining
is that fiery is of or relating to fire while shining is emitting light.As a verb shining is
present participle of lang=en.As a noun shining is
a bright emission of light; a gleam.fiery
English
Adjective
(en-adj)Internal Combustion, passage=Blast after blast, fiery' outbreak after ' fiery outbreak, like a flaming barrage from within,
The Lonely Pyramid, passage=The desert storm was riding in its strength; the travellers lay beneath the mastery of the fell simoom.
Derived terms
* fiery crossAnagrams
* *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.}}