BURNISHED

Meaning of BURNISHED in English

You can describe something as ~ when it is bright or smooth. (LITERARY)

The clouds glowed like ~ gold.

= polished

ADJ: usu ADJ n

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BURNISHED — adjective Etymology: Middle English burnisched, from past participle of burnischen : having a surface like that produced by burnishing : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BURNISHED — (imp. & p. p.) of Burnish
Английский словарь Webster
BURNISHED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Burnish
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BURNISHED — adj. shined, polished
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BURNISHED — impf & ·p.p. of burnish.
Webster English vocab
BURNISHED — adjective polish by rubbing. → burnish
Concise Oxford English vocab
BURNISHED — ➡ burnish
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BURNISHED — See main entry: ↑ burnish
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BURNISHED — You can describe something as burnished when it is bright or smooth. ( LITERARY ) The clouds glowed like burnished …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BURNISHED — [adjective] [esp. literary](figurative) I envied her slim figure and burnished (= smooth brown) skin.
Cambridge English vocab
BURNISHED — adj. Function: adjective Synonyms: LUSTROUS 1, gleaming, glistening, glossy, polished, sheeny, shining, shiny
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
BURNISHED — adjective Synonyms: lustrous 1, gleaming, glistening, glossy, polished, sheeny, shining, shiny
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
BURNISHED — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
BURNISHED — adj. Burnished is used with these nouns: ↑ bronze , ↑ copper , ↑ gold
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
BURNISHED — Burnished
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BURNISHED — Шлифуется
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BURNISHED — Полированный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BURNISHED — Burnished
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
WHITE — I. ˈhwīt also ˈwī-; usu -īd.+V adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English white, whit, from Old English hwīt; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TO — I. _tə, before a vowel following without pause often or regularly təw, after a vowel usually d.ə(w), after a vȯiced …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLASH — — flashingly , adv. /flash/ , n. 1. a brief, sudden burst of bright light: a flash of lightning. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RO-IRO — in Japanese lacquerwork, technique of coating with black lacquer, involving two major methods. Hana-nuri (or nuritate-mono) uses black lacquer that …
Britannica English vocabulary
SKIN
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COMPLEXION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES fresh complexion ▪ She has brown hair, hazel eyes and a fresh complexion. sallow face/skin/complexion …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BUT — I. conjunction COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES bloody but unbowed ▪ After the fight, Ali was bloody but unbowed . But …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BURNISH — verb EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ All the valve and operating fittings for the above locos were completed and burnished by …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COPPER — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ pure ▪ molten ▪ beaten ▪ burnished ▪ Her hair shone like burnished ~. VERB + COPPER …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
ВОРОНЕНЫЙ — burnished; ~ая сталь blued/ burnished steel
Русско-Английский словарь общей тематики
ВОРОНЕНЫЙ — burnished; ~ая сталь blued/ burnished steel
Русско-Английский словарь - QD
ВОРОНЁНЫЙ — burnished ~ая сталь blued/ burnished steel
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