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sheened

sheened is the simple past and past participle of sheen.

Meaning of sheen

Verb

sheen (third-person singular simple present sheens, present participle sheening, simple past and past participle sheened)

  1. (intransitive, poetic, rare) To shine; to glisten.
    • This town, / That, sheening far, celestial seems to be.1812, Lord Byron, “Canto I”, in Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage. A Romaunt, London: […] [F]or John Murray, […]; William Blackwood, Edinburgh; and John Cumming, Dublin; by Thomas Davison, […], →OCLC...

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Questions about sheened

What is sheened the simple past and past participle of?
Sheened is the simple past and past participle of sheen.

Words near sheened in the dictionary

  1. sheen
  2. sheen obsidian
  3. sheen obsidians
  4. Sheena
  5. sheene
  6. sheened
  7. sheener
  8. sheenest
  9. sheeney
  10. sheeneys
  11. sheenful

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