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Glossy

Glossy Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Glossy? [adj] reflecting light; "glistening bodies of swimmers"; "the horse's glossy coat"; "lustrous auburn hair"; "saw the moon like a shiny dime on a deep blue velvet carpet"; "shining white enamel" [adj] (of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and glossy especially by pressing between rollers; "calendered paper"; "a dress of glossy sateen" [adj] having a smooth, gleaming surface; "glossy auburn hair"; "satiny gardenia petals"; "sleek black fur"; "silken eyelashes"; "silky skin"; "a silklike fabric"; "slick seals and otters" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Glossy: bright \| calendered \| glazed \| glistening \| lustrous \| satin(a) \| satiny \| sheeny \| shining \| shiny \| silken \| silklike \| silky \| sleek \| slick \| smooth Related Terms \| Find terms related to Glossy: artificial \| blowup \| blueprint \| bogus \| buffed \| burnished \| contact printing \| contrived \| counterfeit \| cyanotype \| enlargement \| false \| feigned \| finished \| fraudulent \| furbished \| glace \| glassy \| glazed \| gleaming \| glistening \| hologram \| imitation \| insincere \| lacquered \| lantern slide \| lustrous \| matte \| meretricious \| microcopy \| microprint \| photocopy \| photogravure \| Photostat \| photostatic copy \| polished \| positive \| pretended \| print \| projection printing \| pseudo \| put-on \| rubbed \| satiny \| semi-matte \| sheeny \| shellacked \| shined \| shining \| shiny \| silken \| silky \| simulated \| sleek \| slick \| slide \| smarmy \| smooth \| specious \| transparency \| unreal \| varnished \| velvety \| waxed \| Xerox \| Xerox copy See Also \| Glossy In Webster's Dictionary \Gloss"y\, a. [Compar. {Glossier}; superl. {Glossiest}.] [See {Gloss} luster.] 1. Smooth and shining; reflecting luster from a smooth surface; highly polished; lustrous; as, glossy silk; a glossy surface. 2. Smooth; specious; plausible; as, glossy deceit.

Glossy Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Glossy?

[adj] reflecting light; "glistening bodies of swimmers"; "the horse's glossy coat"; "lustrous auburn hair"; "saw the moon like a shiny dime on a deep blue velvet carpet"; "shining white enamel"
[adj] (of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and glossy especially by pressing between rollers; "calendered paper"; "a dress of glossy sateen"
[adj] having a smooth, gleaming surface; "glossy auburn hair"; "satiny gardenia petals"; "sleek black fur"; "silken eyelashes"; "silky skin"; "a silklike fabric"; "slick seals and otters"

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Glossy In Webster's Dictionary

\Gloss"y\, a. [Compar. {Glossier}; superl. {Glossiest}.]
[See {Gloss} luster.]
1. Smooth and shining; reflecting luster from a smooth
   surface; highly polished; lustrous; as, glossy silk; a
   glossy surface.

2. Smooth; specious; plausible; as, glossy deceit.

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