Thesaurus: glossy
Smooth and shining; reflecting luster from a smooth surface; highly polished; lustrous; as, glossy silk; a glossy surface.
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Definitions
- superl. Smooth and shining; reflecting luster from a smooth surface; highly polished; lustrous; as, glossy silk; a glossy surface.
- superl. Smooth; specious; plausible; as, glossy deceit.
- adj. based on pretense; deceptively pleasing
- adj. (of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and shiny especially by pressing between rollers
- adj. reflecting light
- adj. superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense
- n. a magazine printed on good quality paper
- n. a photograph that is printed on smooth shiny paper
- 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.
- j:97/n:3 n. a photograph that is printed on smooth shiny paper s. (of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and glossy especially by pressing between rollers s. superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense