glossiness

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Bear in mind with my comparison shots that the GMK keycaps I’m comparing them to have been in more or less continuous use for a year and a half, hence the extra glossiness.

From The Verge • Jun. 11, 2022

This is the first time iridescence, as opposed to simple glossiness or bright colors, has been shown to deter predators.

From Scientific American • Jun. 3, 2022

Yet a question lingers behind the smile and the telegenic glossiness: Will the people who listened to Taylor when he was Anonymous listen to him now?

From Washington Post • Nov. 30, 2020

If that sounds like a glib way to describe an entertainment about the comeback of a celebrity chef, it's also perfectly suited to a movie that wears its glossiness as a badge of honor.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2015

“It’s the toluene. Toluene is colorless, but it’s used to dissolve and suspend the pigments in the polish, and helps the polish stick to the nail. It also contributes to its glossiness once it dries.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam