semilustrous

adjective

Definition of semilustrousnext
as in brushed

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for semilustrous
  1. brushed
  2. sleek
  3. glossy
  4. polished
  5. lustrous
Adjective
  • Style insiders are going all in on the look, too; fashion month’s crowds were awash in brushed knits, and New Yorkers of all stripes have pulled out their shaggiest jumpers as sweater weather has descended upon the city.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Made from 100 percent cotton with a fleece interior and a brushed flannel shell, the Legendary Whitetails Camp Night Jacket can be worn as a shirt or jacket, depending on the weather.
    Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 25 Jan. 2023
Definition of brushed
Adjective
  • Plus, the new Jet Black aluminum case paired with a sleek black sport band gives it a refined, sporty look.
    Juhi Wadia, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
  • Additionally, the sleek, modern design of the Viomi V8 integrates seamlessly into your kitchen without taking up unnecessary space.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of sleek
Adjective
  • Related Articles For the special occasion, Winfrey made a statement in a white, glossy suit that shimmered under the lights.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The panel gaps of the fully carbon-fiber body, finished with a glossy Highland Green weave plus raw carbon for the race stripes, all scream modern production methods.
    Michael Van Runkle, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2024
Definition of glossy
Adjective
  • Stander believes the auction car was fitted with a polished Vortech supercharger by the previous owner about eight years ago.
    Howard Walker, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Bright raspberry and bing cherry notes on the palate give way to a satiny texture and elegant polished structure.
    Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of polished
Adjective
  • The Satin Clutch Polished, lustrous, and beautifully draped, the satin handbag is a no-fail option for evening wear.
    Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2024
  • Sufficient iron intake can keep your hair looking lustrous, promote brain health, and boost immunity, too.
    Ashia Aubourg, Outside Online, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of lustrous
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