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glossy vs photo

photo vs glossy

glossy and photo both are nouns.

glossy is an adjective but photo is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
glossy Yes Yes No No
photo Yes No No No
As nouns, photo is a hypernym of glossy; that is, photo is a word with a broader meaning than glossy:
  • glossy: a photograph that is printed on smooth shiny paper
  • photo: a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format
Other hypernyms of glossy include exposure, photograph, pic, picture.
glossy (noun) photo (noun)
a photograph that is printed on smooth shiny paper a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format
a magazine printed on good quality paper
glossy (adjective) photo (adjective)
superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense
reflecting light
(of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and shiny especially by pressing between rollers
based on pretense; deceptively pleasing
Difference between glossy and photo

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