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smoothness vs glossiness

glossiness vs smoothness

smoothness and glossiness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
smoothness Yes No No No
glossiness Yes No No No
As nouns, glossiness is a hyponym of smoothness; that is, glossiness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than smoothness:
  • smoothness: a texture without roughness; smooth to the touch
  • glossiness: the property of being smooth and shiny
Other hyponyms of smoothness include silkiness, sleekness, slick, slickness, slip, slipperiness, fineness, powderiness, burnish, gloss, polish.
smoothness (noun) glossiness (noun)
a texture without roughness; smooth to the touch the property of being smooth and shiny
the quality of having a level and even surface
the quality of being free from errors or interruptions
the quality of being bland and gracious or ingratiating in manner
powerful and effective language
Difference between smoothness and glossiness

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