Definition of glossy Glossy
/glɔˈsi/ - [glosee] - gloss•y
We found 11 definitions of glossy from 5 different sources.
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What does glossy mean?
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NounPlural: glossies |
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| glossy - a photograph that is printed on smooth shiny paper | ||
| glossy - a magazine printed on good quality paper | ||
| slick, slick magazine | ||
Adjectiveglossy, glossier, glossiest |
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| glossy - (of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and glossy especially by pressing between rollers; "calendered paper"; "glossy paper" | ||
| calendered | ||
| shiny, glazed having a shiny surface or coating; "glazed fabrics"; "glazed doughnuts" | ||
| glossy - superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense; "a glossy TV series" | ||
| showy | ||
| glossy - 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" | ||
| glistening, lustrous, sheeny, shiny, shining | ||
| bright full or promise; "had a bright future in publishing"; "the scandal threatened an abrupt end to a promising political career"; "a hopeful new singer on Broadway" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- glossy (Noun)
A glossy magazine. - glossy (Adjective)
Having a smooth, silklike, reflective surface.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- glossy (superl.)
Smooth and shining; reflecting luster from a smooth surface; highly polished; lustrous; as, glossy silk; a glossy surface. - glossy (superl.)
Smooth; specious; plausible; as, glossy deceit.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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glossy
glos′i, adj. smooth and shining: highly polished.—adv. Gloss′ily.—n. Gloss′iness
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🔤- glossy, noun, singular of glossies.
- glossy, adjective.
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