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glossy

[glos-ee, glaw-see] / ˈglɒs i, ˈglɔ si /


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Glossy youth magazines with fashion and dating advice that falls short of its secular counterparts.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

Glossy is glossy, but for a few seconds, we believe that some gloss is glossier than others.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 21, 2024

Glossy and glamorous, she looked more like she was walking down a catwalk than into a political convention.

From BBC • Jul. 18, 2024

Glossy and multihued, different fish get scored in specific patterns to enhance their texture.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 7, 2024

Glossy black feathers the length of my forearm fluttered in the wind, and I glared at them, then got up on wobbly legs.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia




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