English dictionary



Hint: Asterisk (*) is a wildcard. Asterisk substitutes zero or more characters.

English adjective: burnished

1. burnished made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow


SamplesBright silver candlesticks.
A burnished brass knocker.
She brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves.
Rows of shining glasses.
Shiny black patents.


Synonymsbright, lustrous, shining, shiny


Similarpolished


Antonymsunpolished









Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
Web design: Orcapia v/Per Bang. English edition: .
2024 onlineordbog.dk