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- DictionaryGloss·y/ˈɡlôsē/
adjective
- 1. shiny and smooth: "thick, glossy, manageable hair"
- 2. superficially attractive and stylish, and suggesting wealth or expense: "glossy TV miniseries and soaps"
noun
- 1. a magazine printed on glossy paper, containing many color photographs and typically devoted to fashion, beauty, celebrities, etc.: informal "I cared much too much about getting my picture in the glossies"
The meaning of GLOSSY is having a surface luster or brightness. How to use glossy in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Glossy.
GLOSSY meaning: 1. smooth and shiny: 2. A glossy book or magazine has been produced on shiny and expensive paper…. Learn more.
GLOSSY definition: 1. smooth and shiny: 2. A glossy book or magazine has been produced on shiny and expensive paper…. Learn more.
Glossy definition: having a shiny or lustrous surface.. See examples of GLOSSY used in a sentence.
Something that is glossy is something that shines or is attractive. Things that are glossy reflect light, like certain types of lipstick. Glossy paper is smooth and has a shine to it, like the paper of most calendars.
You can describe something as glossy if you think that it has been designed to look attractive but has little practical value or may have hidden faults.
giving an appearance of being important and expensive. Definition of glossy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. having a shiny or lustrous surface. 2. having a false or deceptive appearance or air, esp. of experience or sophistication; specious. n. 3. slick 1 (def. 9). 4. a photograph printed on glossy paper. [1550–60] gloss′i•ly, adv. gloss′i•ness, n.
1. Glossy means smooth and shiny. [...] 2. You can describe something as glossy if you think that it has been designed to look attractive but has little practical value or may have hidden faults. [...] 3. Glossy magazines, leaflets, books, and photographs are produced on expensive, shiny paper. [...] More. Synonyms of 'glossy'
GLOSSY meaning: 1. smooth and shiny: 2. Glossy magazines and pictures are printed on shiny paper: . Learn more.
