Synonym: gleam, glow, luster, sheen, shine. Similar words: glossy, loss, at a loss, blossom, colossal, colosseum, glow, gloat. Meaning: [glɑs /glɒs] n. 1. an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text 2. an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field 3. the property of being smooth and shiny 4. an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading. v. 1. give a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing 2. provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases 3. provide an interlinear translation of a word or phrase 4. gloss or excuse.
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31. The director puts a Hollywood gloss on the civil war.
32. Use a red gloss on your bottom lip to give it fullness.
33. The bad weather really took the gloss off our trip to the zoo.
34. We used a gel to add gloss to her hair.
35. Politics is all about putting a good gloss on unpleasant or difficult situations.
36. Beneath the gloss of success was a tragic private life.
37. The minister has put a different gloss on recent developments in the Middle East.
38. In this dictionary we often gloss difficult expressions with an explanation in brackets.
39. The new paints are available in gloss and satin finishes.
40. He used his diary to put a fine gloss on the horrors the regime perpetrated.
41. Posturing while she checks her lip gloss.
42. The next stage is buffing to a gloss finish.
43. It combines earth tones with gloss and natural movement.
44. I see it with a rather different gloss.
45. And layers of gloss on those lovely shutters.
46. But they can, too[Sentencedict.com], be given a contemporary gloss.
47. Do you want matt paint or gloss paint?
48. Examples of this are high gloss and art papers.
49. This gave the effect of gloss and texture.
50. Roth gives a good gloss of the Yiddish.
51. Add vanilla extract and beat until mixture thickens and loses its gloss.
52. Johnson Matthey's Cerene glaze formulation has enabled Inax to commercialise a new series of high gloss, super white tile glazes.
53. Her face was a white powder mask with black eye make-up and black lip gloss.
54. The bond market, a favorite safe haven during the markets tumult, lost its gloss as equities showed signs of life.
55. It was another female, but small and insignificant-looking, with tawny wings whose gloss had faded.
56. On the second flight, beige broadloom gives way to brown linoleum,[sentencedict.com/gloss.html] bevelled mirror to beige gloss paint.
57. The very best product to smooth the cuticle and help mend the split ends is Pure Gloss.
58. The sides and bottoms were padded with hard-looking calluses and spattered with the gloss of little scars.
59. They comment on, gloss, and interpret his writings, and spend too little time in empirical observation and investigation.
60. They try to extend the theories to deal with the gender issues they gloss over.