starshine

noun
UK: /ˈstɑːʃaɪn/
US: /ˈstɑːrʃaɪn/

  1. A gentle, soft light like that produced by stars.

    1. The starshine made the snow glow softly at night.
    2. We could see the faint starshine reflecting off the quiet lake.

Synonyms

starlight stella sparkle glimmer
starshine intransitive-verb

  1. To shine with or as if with the light of stars.

    1. Her eyes starshine when she laughs, so bright.
    2. The diamonds on her neck starshine brightly in the ballroom.

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "starshine" is /ˈstɑːʃaɪn/ in British English and /ˈstɑːrʃaɪn/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "starshine": starlight, stella, sparkle, glimmer.

Example usage of "starshine": "The starshine made the snow glow softly at night.". More examples on the page.