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polished

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. perfected or made shiny and smooth

    adj.all

    Examples
    His polished prose.
    In a freshly ironed dress and polished shoes.
    Freshly polished silver.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. 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.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience

    adj.all

    Examples
    His polished manner.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. (of grains especially rice) having the husk or outer layers removed

    adj.all

    Examples
    Polished rice.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. (of lumber or stone) to trim and smooth

    adj.all

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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