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glossy
('gl/A/s/i/ )

adjective (a)

  • Smooth and shining; reflecting luster from a smooth surface; highly polished; lustrous; as, glossy silk; a glossy surface.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • a magazine printed on good quality paper(noun.communication)
    Synonym:
    slick, slick magazine
    source: wordnet30
  • a photograph that is printed on smooth shiny paper(noun.artifact)
    source: wordnet30

adjective satellite (s)

  • (of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and glossy especially by pressing between rollers(adj.all)
    Example:
    Glossy paper.
    Synonym:
    calendered
    source: wordnet30
  • reflecting light(adj.all)
    Example:
    The horse's glossy coat.
    Synonym:
    glistening, lustrous, sheeny, shining, shiny
    source: wordnet30
  • superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense(adj.all)
    Example:
    A glossy TV series.
    Synonym:
    showy
    source: wordnet30
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