shining vs superior

shining and superior both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
shining	Yes	Yes	No	No
superior	Yes	Yes	No	No

shining (noun)	superior (noun)
the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it	a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character
	one of greater rank or station or quality
	the head of a religious community
	a combatant who is able to defeat rivals

shining (adjective)	superior (adjective)
marked by exceptional merit	written or printed above and to one side of another character
reflecting light	of or characteristic of high rank or importance
made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow	of high or superior quality or performance
	having an orbit farther from the sun than the Earth's orbit
	(sometimes followed by `to') not subject to or influenced by
	having a higher rank
	(often followed by `to') above being affected or influenced by