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Glossiness

noun
1.
The property of being smooth and shiny.  Synonyms: burnish, gloss, polish.





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"Glossiness" Quotes from Famous Books



... field of operations among four hundred millions of people! They shave their subjects everywhere, even sitting on a stone in an open field, and at all hours of the day their shops are full. It is in the neatness of his 'shave' and the glossiness of his rich black cue that the Chinese dandy is distinguishable. Men who cannot afford to shave every day, allow the hair to grow until the head (always excepting the part which has never known the razor or the shears) resembles that of a fire zouave just after enlistment, or a ...
— The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 - Devoted To Literature And National Policy • Various


Words linked to "Glossiness" :   polish, radiance, glaze, burnish, glossy, French polish, shine, refulgence, refulgency, radiancy, effulgence, smoothness, gloss


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