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polished |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb polish 2 of 4 senses of polish Sense 1 polish, smooth, smoothen, shine => Simonize => slick, sleek => buff, burnish, furbish, flush Sense 2 polish, refine, fine-tune, down => educate, school, train, cultivate, civilize, civilise Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb polish 2 of 4 senses of polish Sense 1 polish, smooth, smoothen, shine => Simonize => slick, sleek => buff, burnish, furbish, flush Sense 2 polish, refine, fine-tune, down => educate, school, train, cultivate, civilize, civilise => sophisticate Entailment of verb polish 2 of 4 senses of polish Sense 1 polish, smooth, smoothen, shine => rub Sense 3 gloss, polish => rub Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb polish 4 senses of polish Sense 1 polish, smooth, smoothen, shine => beautify, embellish, prettify Sense 2 polish, refine, fine-tune, down => better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate Sense 3 gloss, polish => decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify Sense 4 polish, round, round off polish up brush up => perfect, hone Familiarity of verb polish polish used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb polish Sense 1 polish, smooth, smoothen, shine => beautify, embellish, prettify -------------- Sense 2 polish, refine, fine-tune, down => better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate -------------- Sense 3 gloss, polish => decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify -------------- Sense 4 polish, round, round off polish up brush up => perfect, hone -------------- Grep of noun polished polished rice Overview of verb polish The verb polish has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (7) polish, smooth, smoothen, shine -- ((of surfaces) make shine; "shine the silver, please"; "polish my shoes") 2. (3) polish, refine, fine-tune, down -- (improve or perfect by pruning or polishing; "refine one's style of writing") 3. gloss, polish -- (make shiny) 4. polish, round, round off polish up brush up -- (bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state; "polish your social manners") Overview of adj polished The adj polished has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) polished -- (perfected or made shiny and smooth; "his polished prose"; "in a freshly ironed dress and polished shoes"; "freshly polished silver") 2. polished, refined, svelte, urbane -- (showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience; "his polished manner"; "maintained an urbane tone in his letters") 3. milled, polished -- ((of grains especially rice) having the husk or outer layers removed; "polished rice") 4. dressed, polished -- ((of lumber or stone) to trim and smooth) Antonyms of adj polished 4 senses of polished Sense 1 polished (vs. unpolished) unpolished (vs. polished) => raw => rough => unburnished Sense 2 polished, refined, svelte, urbane INDIRECT (VIA sophisticated) -> naive, naif Sense 3 milled, polished INDIRECT (VIA processed) -> unprocessed Sense 4 dressed, polished INDIRECT (VIA finished) -> unfinished Similarity of adj polished 4 senses of polished Sense 1 polished (vs. unpolished) => bright, burnished, lustrous, shining, shiny => finished Also See-> bright#1 Sense 2 polished, refined, svelte, urbane => sophisticated (vs. naive) Sense 3 milled, polished => processed (vs. unprocessed) Sense 4 dressed, polished => finished (vs. unfinished) Attributes of adj polished Familiarity of adj polished polished used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Grep of adj polished polished unpolished Overview of verb polish The verb polish has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (7) polish, smooth, smoothen, shine -- ((of surfaces) make shine; "shine the silver, please"; "polish my shoes") 2. (3) polish, refine, fine-tune, down -- (improve or perfect by pruning or polishing; "refine one's style of writing") 3. gloss, polish -- (make shiny) 4. polish, round, round off polish up brush up -- (bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state; "polish your social manners") Overview of adj polished The adj polished has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) polished -- (perfected or made shiny and smooth; "his polished prose"; "in a freshly ironed dress and polished shoes"; "freshly polished silver") 2. polished, refined, svelte, urbane -- (showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience; "his polished manner"; "maintained an urbane tone in his letters") 3. milled, polished -- ((of grains especially rice) having the husk or outer layers removed; "polished rice") 4. dressed, polished -- ((of lumber or stone) to trim and smooth)
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