Synonyms of varnishing

varnishing

verb

present participle of varnish

as in polishing

to cover (something) with varnish

He varnished the table.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• polishing
• rubbing
• smoothing
• coating
• glazing
• lacquering
• facing
• scraping
• japanning
• glossing
• finishing
• buffing
• burnishing
• filing
• brightening
• shining
• furbishing
• scrubbing
• veneering
• sanding
• grinding
• dressing
• slicking
• bobbing
• smoothening
• sandblasting
• sleeking
• sandpapering
• scouring
• lapping
• boning
• rasping

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ruffling
• roughing (up)
• scuffing (up)
• roughening