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Glossiness

noun
1.
The property of being smooth and shiny.  Synonyms: burnish, gloss, polish.






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"Glossiness" Quotes from Famous Books



... tenderness, as when He lifted the little children in His arms and laid His hands upon their heads. It was, I suppose, always the spontaneous expression of love and compassion, even when it was something more. The touch of His hand on the ghastly glossiness of the leper's skin was, no doubt, His assertion of priestly functions, and of elevation above all laws of defilement; but what was it to the poor outcast, who for years had never felt the warm contact of flesh and blood? It always indicated that He Himself ...
— Expositions of Holy Scripture - St. Mark • Alexander Maclaren



Words linked to "Glossiness" :   French polish, refulgency, smoothness, polish, radiance, radiancy, effulgence, glossy, gloss, burnish, shine, glaze, refulgence



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