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glossiness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | burnish, gloss, polish |
| Type of | smoothness, shine, effulgence, radiance, radiancy, refulgence, refulgency |
| Has types | french polish, glaze |
| Derivation | glossy |
Examples of glossiness
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There are other differences besides the glossiness of the paper, of course.
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The panel got close to agreeing on the subtle glossiness of Avon's Glazewear lip gloss.
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Its glossiness is due to low height of the individual fiber scales compared to sheep wool.
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The page glossiness, color, and background color can also be changed.
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The texture is soft, and the glossiness is a bonus I didn't expect.
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Even surfaces composed only of arrangements of dark regions created a compelling perception of glossiness.
From the nature.com
We intuitively think of glossiness as the result of reflections of light off a surface that is smooth, shiny or wet.
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The printer also comes with a Chroma Optimizer, which is meant to add richness to blacks and add uniformity to glossiness.
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The glossiness is worth a cameo in a shampoo commercial, if you ask me, because women pay big bucks to imitate that kind of luster.
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- Polish: the property of being smooth and shiny
- (glossy) (of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and glossy especially by pressing between rollers; "calendered paper"; "glossy paper"
- (glossy) slick: a magazine printed on good quality paper
- (glossy) a photograph that is printed on smooth shiny paper
- (glossy) glistening: 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"
- (glossy) superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense; "a glossy TV series"
- (Glossy) Gloss is an optical property, which is based on the interaction of light with physical characteristics of a surface. It is actually the ability of a surface to reflect light into the specular direction. ...
- The state of being glossy
- (glossier) comparative form of glossy: more glossy
