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    glossy
    /ˈɡlɒsi/

    adjective

    noun

    • 1. a magazine printed on glossy paper, containing many colour photographs and typically devoted to fashion, beauty, celebrities, etc.: informal "he's been touted in some upmarket glossies as the thinking woman's crumpet"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGLOSSY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    GLOSSY definition: 1. smooth and shiny: 2. A glossy book or magazine has been produced on shiny and expensive paper…. Learn more.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryGLOSSY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    GLOSSY meaning: 1. smooth and shiny: 2. A glossy book or magazine has been produced on shiny and expensive paper…. Learn more.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › glossyGlossy Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of GLOSSY is having a surface luster or brightness. How to use glossy in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Glossy.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › glossyGLOSSY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Glossy definition: having a shiny or lustrous surface.. See examples of GLOSSY used in a sentence.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishglossy adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of glossy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › glossyGlossy - definition of glossy by The Free Dictionary

    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.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishGLOSSY | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    GLOSSY definition: 1. smooth and shiny: 2. Glossy magazines and pictures are printed on shiny paper: . Learn more.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryGLOSSY - All you need to know about it | Collins English...

    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'

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordGLOSSY - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

    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'

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryGLOSSY definition in American English | Collins English...

    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.