English adjective: brushed | |||
1. | brushed touched lightly in passing; grazed against | ||
Samples | Of all the people brushed against in a normal day on a city street I remember not a one. | ||
Similar | touched | ||
Antonyms | untouched | ||
2. | brushed (of hair or clothing) groomed with a brush | ||
Samples | With shining hair neatly brushed. The freshly brushed clothes hung in the closet. | ||
Similar | groomed | ||
Antonyms | ungroomed | ||
3. | brushed (of fabrics) having soft nap produced by brushing | ||
Samples | A dress of brushed cotton. A fleecy lining. Napped fabrics. | ||
Synonyms | fleecy, napped | ||
Similar | soft | ||
Antonyms | hard | ||