Glossy

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Having a smooth, shiny, lustrous surface: glossy satin. See Synonyms at sleek.
  • adj. Superficially and often speciously attractive; showy: glossy trendsetters.
  • n. A photographic print on smooth, shiny paper.
  • n. Chiefly British A popular magazine printed on smooth-coated stock.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Having a smooth, silklike, reflective surface.
  • n. a glossy magazine
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Smooth and shining; reflecting luster from a smooth surface; highly polished; lustrous
  • adj. Smooth; specious; plausible.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Possessing a gloss; smooth and shining; reflecting luster from a smooth or polished surface.
  • Having a fair or specious appearance; plausible.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. reflecting light
  • n. a magazine printed on good quality paper
  • adj. (of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and glossy especially by pressing between rollers
  • n. a photograph that is printed on smooth shiny paper
  • adj. superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense
  • Equivalent
    bright    glazed    shiny    attractive   
    Antonym
    matte   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    magazine    mag    exposure    picture    photograph    pic    photo   
    Cross Reference
    luster   
    Variant
    glossiest    glossier   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    lustrous    smooth    specious    plausible    annotate    polish    gloze    annotation   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Aussie    Flossie    bossy    saucy   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    shiny    silvery    silky    lustrous    golden    reddish    sleek    curly    transparent    dense