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Glossed

Verb / glɔ:st / Another word for glossed — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to give a shiny or polished appearance to something

Synonyms & similar words

annotate color comment colour gloss polish shine buff glaze coat varnish wax smooth burnish brighten enamel lacquer finish furbish slick luster illuminate gleam blaze flame

Example sentences

  1. She glossed her hair with hairspray to make it shiny.
  2. He glossed over the details of his mistake during the meeting.
  3. The furniture was glossed with a coat of varnish.
  4. She glossed her lips with lip balm.
  5. He glossed his shoes with shoe polish.

Quotes

  • A smile is the universal welcome. - Max Eastman
  • The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. - Eleanor Roosevelt
  • Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions. - Dalai Lama

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