GLOSS


Meaning of GLOSS in English

n. 25B6; noun

the gloss of her hair : SHINE, sheen, lustre, gleam, patina, brilliance, shimmer.

beneath the gloss of success : FACADE, veneer, surface, show, camouflage, disguise, mask, smokescreen; window dressing.

25B6; verb

she glossed her lips : MAKE GLOSSY, shine; glaze, polish, burnish.

he tried to gloss over his problems : CONCEAL, cover up, hide, disguise, mask, veil; shrug off, brush aside, play down, minimize, understate, make light of; informal brush under the carpet.

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