Crossword clues for glossier
glossier
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Glossy \Gloss"y\ (gl[o^]s"[y^]), a. [Compar. Glossier (gl[o^]s"[i^]*[~e]r); superl. Glossiest.] [See Gloss luster.]
Smooth and shining; reflecting luster from a smooth surface; highly polished; lustrous; as, glossy silk; a glossy surface.
Smooth; specious; plausible; as, glossy deceit.
Wiktionary
a. (en-comparative of: glossy)
WordNet
See glossy
adj. having a smooth, gleaming surface; "glossy auburn hair"; "satiny gardenia petals"; "sleek black fur"; "silken eyelashes"; "silky skin"; "a silklike fabric"; "slick seals and otters" [syn: satiny, sleek, silken, silky, silklike, slick]
(of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and glossy especially by pressing between rollers; "calendered paper"; "a dress of glossy sateen" [syn: calendered]
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" [syn: glistening, lustrous, sheeny, shiny, shining]
Usage examples of "glossier".
He had never looked more beautiful to her than he did at that moment as he woke and looked up at her: his expression radiant, his eyes bright, even his hair somehow glossier, as though it had been washed in egg white.
Its most recent transformation had been also the most radical, so that little could now be seen of the original shiny yellow-grey bricks for glossier expanses of plate glass.
Its tip was dull black and sharp-looking, and it was striped with glossier black, red, and yellow bands, like a coral snake.
Rebecca always left the business side of things to Perky, who in turn painted a far glossier picture of their financial situation than was actually the case.
The water was a glossier, more purple blue than was natural, but that was all.
It was of black cypress and hard pine, a sagging weathered old slattern leaning comfortably on her pilings, ready to endure the hurricane winds that would flatten glossier structures.