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shining

How many syllables in shining?

  2 syllables

Divide shining into syllables:   shin-ing
Stressed syllable in shining:   shin-ing
How to pronounce shining:   shahy-ning
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Synonyms for shining


2 syllables
  • aglow
  • pearly
  • sparkling
  • blazing
  • spangled
  • starry
3 syllables
4 syllables
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What rhymes with shining

2 syllables
  • brining
  • fining
  • mining
  • pining
  • twining
  • whining
  • dining
  • lining
  • minings
  • signing
  • vining
3 syllables
4 syllables
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