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Glossiness

Glossiness \Gloss"i*ness\, n. [From Glossy.] The condition or quality of being glossy; the luster or brightness of a smooth surface.
--Boyle.

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glossiness

n. The state of being glossy.

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glossiness

n. the property of being smooth and shiny [syn: polish, gloss, burnish]

Usage examples of "glossiness".

Under the lights, close up, her dusky skin acquired glossiness and an umber tone.

The couple at the next table appeared to be straight, with the self-conscious glossiness of Marin socialites having a night on the town.