English dictionary
polished
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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perfected or made shiny and smooth
ExamplesHis polished prose.
In a freshly ironed dress and polished shoes.
Freshly polished silver.
Antonyms unpolishedSource: WordNet 3.0
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Made smooth and glossy, as by friction; hence, highly finished; refined; polite; as, <i>polished</i> plate; <i>polished</i> manners; <i>polished</i> verse.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience
ExamplesHis polished manner.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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(of grains especially rice) having the husk or outer layers removed
ExamplesPolished rice.
Synonyms milledSource: WordNet 3.0
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(of lumber or stone) to trim and smooth
Synonyms dressedSource: WordNet 3.0