Associations to the word «Glossy»
Noun
Adjective
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Wiktionary
GLOSSY, adjective. Having a smooth, silklike, reflective surface.
GLOSSY, noun. (chiefly British) (informal) a glossy magazine
GLOSSY ANTSHRIKE, noun. A passerine bird of the antbird family, Sakesphorus luctuosus.
GLOSSY ANTSHRIKES, noun. Plural of glossy antshrike
GLOSSY IBIS, noun. Plegadis falcinellus
Dictionary definition
GLOSSY, noun. A magazine printed on good quality paper.
GLOSSY, noun. A photograph that is printed on smooth shiny paper.
GLOSSY, adjective. (of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and glossy especially by pressing between rollers; "calendered paper"; "glossy paper".
GLOSSY, adjective. 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".
GLOSSY, adjective. Superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense; "a glossy TV series".
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