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glossy vs shining

shining vs glossy

glossy and shining both are nouns.

glossy and shining both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
glossy Yes Yes No No
shining Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, glossy and shining are synonyms defined as:
  • glossy and shining: reflecting light
Other synonyms of glossy include glistening, lustrous, sheeny, shiny.
glossy (noun) shining (noun)
a photograph that is printed on smooth shiny paper the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it
a magazine printed on good quality paper
glossy (adjective) shining (adjective)
superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense marked by exceptional merit
reflecting light reflecting light
(of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and shiny especially by pressing between rollers made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow
based on pretense; deceptively pleasing
Difference between glossy and shining

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