to be polished
11polished — pol|ished [ palıʃt ] adjective 1. ) clean and shiny because of being rubbed, usually with a chemical substance: His newly polished shoes gleamed. a gravestone in black polished marble highly polished: a highly polished wooden floor 2. ) of very… …
12polished — UK [ˈpɒlɪʃt] / US [ˈpɑlɪʃt] adjective 1) clean and shiny because of being rubbed, usually with a chemical substance His newly polished shoes gleamed. a gravestone in black polished marble highly polished: a highly polished wooden floor 2) of very …
13polished — [[t]pɒ̱lɪʃt[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ (approval) Someone who is polished shows confidence and knows how to behave socially. He is polished, charming, articulate and an excellent negotiator. 2) ADJ GRADED (approval) If you describe a… …
14polished — adjective 1. perfected or made shiny and smooth (Freq. 2) his polished prose in a freshly ironed dress and polished shoes freshly polished silver • Ant: ↑unpolished • Similar to: ↑bright, ↑ …
15polished — /pol isht/, adj. 1. made smooth and glossy: a figurine of polished mahogany. 2. naturally smooth and glossy: polished pebbles on the beach. 3. refined, cultured, or elegant: a polished manner. 4. flawless; skillful; excellent: a polished… …
16polished — adj. VERBS ▪ be ADVERB ▪ brightly, highly, well ▪ the brightly polished brasses ▪ She slipped on the highly polished flo …
17polished — pol|ished [ˈpɔlıʃt US ˈpa: ] adj 1.) shiny because of being rubbed, usually with polish ▪ highly polished boots 2.) done with great skill and style ▪ a polished performance ▪ a polished piece of writing 3.) polite, confident, and graceful ▪ a… …
18polished — adjective 1 shiny because of being rubbed, usually with polish: highly polished boots 2 a polished performance, piece of writing etc is done with great skill and style 3 polished social behaviour, speech etc is polite, confident, and graceful …
19polished — adjective 1) a polished table Syn: shiny, glossy, gleaming, lustrous, glassy; waxed, buffed, burnished; varnished, glazed, lacquered, japanned, shellacked Ant: dull, tar …
20polished — adjective a) Made smooth or shiny by polishing. polished shoes b) refined, elegant a polished performance …
