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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024glos•sy /ˈglɑsi, ˈglɔsi/USA pronunciation adj., -si•er, -si•est. - having a shiny, bright surface:glossy hair.
- having an often superficial appearance of richness or attractiveness:slick, glossy-looking fashion models.
- printed on shiny paper:[before a noun]glossy magazines.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024gloss•y (glos′ē, glô′sē),USA pronunciation adj., gloss•i•er, gloss•i•est, n., pl. gloss•ies. adj. - having a shiny or lustrous surface.
- having a false or deceptive appearance or air, esp. of experience or sophistication;
specious. n. - slick1 (def. 9).
- a photograph printed on glossy paper.
gloss′i•ly, adv. gloss′i•ness, n. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged shining, polished, glazed.
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged dull.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: glossy /ˈɡlɒsɪ/ adj (glossier, glossiest)- smooth and shiny; lustrous
- superficially attractive; plausible
- (of a magazine) lavishly produced on shiny paper and usually with many colour photographs
n ( pl glossies)- Also called (US): slick an expensively produced magazine, typically a sophisticated fashion or glamour magazine, printed on shiny paper and containing high quality colour photography
- a photograph printed on paper that has a smooth shiny surface
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