happen vs shine

shine vs happen

happen is not a noun while shine is a noun.

happen and shine both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
happen	No	No	Yes	No
shine	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, shine is a hyponym of happen; that is, shine is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than happen:

happen: come to pass
shine: touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly

Other hyponyms of happen include break, develop, recrudesce, arise, come up, result, intervene, transpire, give, supervene, go, proceed, come, fall, anticipate, develop, recur, repeat, come off, go off, go over, come around, roll around, happen, materialise, materialize, bechance, befall, happen, bechance, befall, betide, coincide, concur, backfire, backlash, recoil, chance, break, fall, strike, turn out, contemporise, contemporize, synchronise, synchronize.

happen (noun)	shine (noun)
	the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light

happen (verb)	shine (verb)
come to pass	make (a surface) shine
come into being; become reality	experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion
happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance	be shiny, as if wet
come upon, as if by accident; meet with	have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink
chance to be or do something, without intention or causation	touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly
	be distinguished or eminent
	be clear and obvious
	emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light
	be bright by reflecting or casting light
	throw or flash the light of (a lamp)

Difference between happen and shine

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