About The Word Polished

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Polished

Polished Meaning & Definition
Polished Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Polished?

[adj] (of lumber or stone) to trim and smooth
[adj] perfected or made shiny and smooth; "his polished prose"; "in a freshly ironed dress and polished shoes"; "freshly polished silver"
[adj] (of grains especially rice) having the husk or outer layers removed; "polished rice"
[adj] showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience; "his polished manner"; "maintained an urbane tone in his letters"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Polished: bright | burnished | dressed | finished | lustrous | milled | processed | refined | shining | shiny | sophisticated | svelte | urbane

Related Terms | Find terms related to Polished: accomplished | adept | advanced | ameliorated | archetypical | Attic | beautified | bettered | buffed | burnished | chaste | Ciceronian | civilized | classic | clear | complete | consummate | converted | courtly | cultivated | cultured | dainty | debonair | delicate | developed | direct | discriminating | distingue | easy | educated | elegant | embellished | enhanced | enriched | excellent | exemplary | exhaustive | expert | fastidious | faultless | fine | finished | flawless | fully developed | fully realized | furbished | genteel | gentle | gentlemanlike | gentlemanly | gifted | glace | glassy | glazed | gleaming | glistening | glossy | graceful | gracile | gracious | highbred | impeccable | improved | lacquered | ladylike | limpid | lucid | lustrous | masterful | masterly | mature | matured | model | natural | neat | nice | outstanding | pellucid | perfect | perfected | perspicuous | plain | polite | proficient | pure | quintessential | refined | reformed | restrained | ripe | ripened | round | rubbed | satiny | sheeny | shellacked | shined | shining | shiny | silken | silky | simple | sleek | slick | smarmy | soignee | sophisticated | straightforward | subtle | superb | superior | superlative | tasteful | terse | thorough | transfigured | transformed | trim | unaffected | unlabored | urbane | varnished | velvety | virtuoso | well-bred | well-brought-up | well-mannered

See Also |

Polished In Webster's Dictionary

\Pol"ished\, a. Made smooth and glossy, as by friction; hence, highly finished; refined; polite; as, polished plate; polished manners; polished verse.

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