radiance vs shine

shine vs radiance

radiance and shine both are nouns.

radiance is not a verb while shine is a verb.

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

As nouns, radiance and shine are synonyms defined as:

radiance and shine: the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light

Other synonyms of radiance include effulgence, radiancy, refulgence, refulgency.

radiance (noun)	shine (noun)
the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light	the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface
an attractive combination of good health and happiness

radiance (verb)	shine (verb)
	make (a surface) shine
	experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion
	be shiny, as if wet
	have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink
	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 radiance and shine

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