shiny
adjective
bright or glossy in appearance.
shinier
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comparativeof shiny.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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Ormat’s market cap is modest compared with shinier energy upstarts, at around $8 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 23, 2026
The original’s Cylons were the show’s answer to George Lucas’ stormtroopers in “Star Wars,” only shinier, with sinister red lights roving back and forth where their eyes should be.
From Salon ● May 5, 2026
After volatile recent days, following record highs for silver, precious metals started the new year on a bright note with gold up 0.64 percent per ounce and silver 1.5 percent shinier.
From Barron's ● Jan. 2, 2026
Shanghai was at the heart of it - bigger, shinier and trendier than any other Chinese city.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2024
The robots resembled Roz, but they were bigger and bulkier and shinier.
From "The Wild Robot" by Peter Brown
