
Glossy
Material Implication
Glossy is often used to describe surfaces that reflect light like mirrors or calm water.
Her glossy wooden table gleamed in the sunlight.
Visual Appeal
Describing something as glossy usually implies it's visually pleasing and often new or well-maintained.
The glossy finish on his new car had everyone turning heads.
Not Always Positive
Sometimes glossy can imply superficiality, suggesting that something looks good but may not be durable or high-quality.
The glossy toy broke within days, revealing its poor craftsmanship. Compare with
GlassyGleamLustrousPolishReflectiveSatinySheenShinySlickSmooth
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