magazine vs glossy

glossy vs magazine

magazine and glossy both are nouns.

magazine is not an adjective while glossy is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
magazine	Yes	No	No	No
glossy	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, glossy is a hyponym of magazine; that is, glossy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than magazine:

magazine: a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it
glossy: a magazine printed on good quality paper

Other hyponyms of magazine include colour supplement, comic book, news magazine, pulp, pulp magazine, slick, slick magazine, trade magazine.

magazine (noun)	glossy (noun)
a storehouse (as a compartment on a warship) where weapons and ammunition are stored	a photograph that is printed on smooth shiny paper
product consisting of a paperback periodic publication as a physical object	a magazine printed on good quality paper
a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun
a light-tight supply chamber holding the film and supplying it for exposure as required
a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it
a business firm that publishes magazines

magazine (adjective)	glossy (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

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