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shine vs look

look vs shine

shine and look both are nouns.

shine and look both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shine Yes No Yes No
look Yes No Yes No
As verbs, look is a hypernym of shine; that is, look is a word with a broader meaning than shine:
  • shine: be shiny, as if wet
  • look: give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect
Other hypernyms of shine include appear, seem.
As verbs, look is a hypernym of shine; that is, look is a word with a broader meaning than shine:
  • shine: have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink
  • look: give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect
Other hypernyms of shine include appear, seem.
shine (noun) look (noun)
the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; look
physical appearance
the feelings expressed on a person's face
the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
shine (verb) look (verb)
make (a surface) shine to physically appear a certain way to another individual or group
experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion look forward to the probable occurrence of
be shiny, as if wet have faith or confidence in
have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink convey by one's expression
touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards; look
be distinguished or eminent give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect
be clear and obvious search or seek
emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light take charge of or deal with
be bright by reflecting or casting light be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to
throw or flash the light of (a lamp) accord in appearance with
Difference between shine and look

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