Crossword clues for glossiest
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-superlativeglossy)
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 "glossiest".
And later she told him, tracing Oghamish on his bare chest with her finger, “The colour of the glossiest raven is on his hair, and his skin like the finest new copper or a fawn’s coat, his cheek like the blood of the speckled red calf, and his swiftness and his leap are like the salmon of the stream it fights and conquers, or the fleet deer of the grey mountain.
And he wasn’t going hungry—his coat was the glossiest I’d ever seen it, and he’d put on a little weight.
Even in the lab, with full gene maps and the glossiest splicing machines, they couldn't always predict the results of their modifications.
The natural beauty she possessed would hold out for nothing less than the glossiest of all brass rings.
Kang Xi made them stand in a row, shoulder to shoulder, then, taking a pair of scissors from his desk, he walked along behind them, selected the largest, glossiest pigtail of the four, and cut it off.
He was dressed in a common gray blouse and velvet cap, but his carefully arranged hair, beard and mustache, all of the richest and glossiest black, ill accorded with his plebeian attire.