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Meaning of "glossily" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GLOSSILY

glossily  [ˈɡlɒsɪlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GLOSSILY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Glossily is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES GLOSSILY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of glossily in the English dictionary

The definition of glossily in the dictionary is in a way which is smooth and shiny or lustrous. Other definition of glossily is in a way which is superficially or outwardly attractive.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GLOSSILY


bossily
ˈbɒsɪlɪ
classily
ˈklɑːsɪlɪ
crusily
ˈkruːsɪlɪ
fancily
ˈfænsɪlɪ
flossily
ˈflɒsɪlɪ
fussily
ˈfʌsɪlɪ
glassily
ˈɡlɑːsɪlɪ
horsily
ˈhɔːsɪlɪ
icily
ˈaɪsɪlɪ
juicily
ˈdʒuːsɪlɪ
lacily
ˈlaɪsɪlɪ
messily
ˈmesɪlɪ
mussily
ˈmʌsɪlɪ
racily
ˈreɪsɪlɪ
sassily
ˈsæsɪlɪ
saucily
ˈsɔːsɪlɪ
sexily
ˈsɛksɪlɪ
Sicily
ˈsɪsɪlɪ
silly
ˈsɪlɪ
tossily
ˈtɒsɪlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GLOSSILY

glossary
glossator
glossectomies
glossectomy
glossematics
glosseme
glosser
glossier
glossies
glossiest
glossina
glossiness
glossingly
glossist
glossitic
glossitis
glossless
glossodynia
glossographer
glossographical

WORDS THAT END LIKE GLOSSILY

brassily
busily
cheesily
clumsily
cosily
dressily
drowsily
easily
flimsily
gassily
grassily
greasily
noisily
nosily
prissily
pursily
queasily
rosily
uneasily
unfussily

Synonyms and antonyms of glossily in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «glossily» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GLOSSILY

Find out the translation of glossily to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of glossily from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «glossily» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

glossily
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lustrosamente
570 millions of speakers

English

glossily
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

glossily
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

glossily
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

глянцевитым
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

glossily
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

glossily
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

glossily
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Glossily
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

glänzend
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

つやつや
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

glossily
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Glossily
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

glossily
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

glossily
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चमकदारपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

glukosil
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

glossily
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

glossily
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

глянсовим
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

glossily
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

glossily
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

glossily
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

glossily
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

blankpolert
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of glossily

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GLOSSILY»

The term «glossily» is used very little and occupies the 152.176 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GLOSSILY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «glossily» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «glossily» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about glossily

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GLOSSILY»

Discover the use of glossily in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to glossily and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Our Sisters' Keepers: Nineteenth-Century Benevolence ...
The Dunns live in “a large square building, glossily white, with green blinds,” while the poorhouse, with walls nearly touching the Dunns', is “low, with a facing of white-washed stone-work reaching to its lower windows, which somehow gave it ...
Jill Bergman, Debra Bernardi, 2005
2
Principles of 3D Image Analysis and Synthesis
The glossily reflected spectral radiance is given by a simplification of the Torrance- Sparrow reflectance model [701](see Section 5.1 .3). The glossy reflectance component is modeled only by the microfacet distribution coefficient D, while the ...
Bernd Girod, Günther Greiner, Heinrich Niemann, 2000
3
Henry James and the 'Woman Business'
His manner of expressing first memories of magazine authors establishes a curious distinction between the sexes: "There were authors not less, some of them vague and female and in this case, as a rule, glossily ringletted and monumentally ...
Alfred Habegger, 2004
4
Culture and Power: Challenging Discourses
With the capitalist post-war boom, sex became "something you could buy, not just in the traditional form (for men) of prostitution, but in the form of glossily marketed fantasy" (23). Jeffrey Weeks is referring here to masturbatory fantasies ...
M. José Coperías Aguilar, 2000
5
The Lover: A Play in One Act
THE STORY: A husband goes to his office politely asking if his wife's lover will be coming today.
Harold Pinter, 1965
6
New York Magazine
... at least the great and troubling mystery of why Allegro failed was laid to rest, and we can all rest easier for it. IT IS HEARTENING TO SEE THAT BLACK PLAY- wrights can turn out boulevard comedy- dramas as slick, commercial, and glossily ...
7
The Mollino Room
In case you were wondering. Looking for the pleasures of classical ballet in the new Requiem Kenneth Mac- Millan has created for ABT is a little like attempting to appreciate the beauties of cows and sheep while standing before the glossily ...
8
The King's Daughter
He could do nothing until Palmer arrived and set his mind at rest. The girl was sniffling. A tear dropped onto the Turkish carpet beneath her. Edward noticed that her dirty hair was a mousy brown, not glossily dark as he had remembered it after  ...
Barbara Kyle, 2010
9
The Welsh Girl
It's chilly in the shadow of the post office, and Esther looks longingly towards the bus stop, the green bench shining glossily in the morning sun. The street is momentarily empty, utterly still. Like a photo, she thinks. And then the bus grinds into ...
Peter Ho Davies, 2013
10
Official Knowledge: Democratic Education in a Conservative Age
But the current system of textbook adoption has filled our schools with Trojan horses—glossily covered blocks of paper whose words emerge to deaden the minds of our nation's youth, and make them enemies of learning.19 This statement is ...
Michael W. Apple, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GLOSSILY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term glossily is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Testino's portrait of William and Kate is a sickly sweet lie
Their children are so glossily celebrated that they look like fashion accessories, hired for the day. George, you can tell, is bored and hating this. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Dash Through the Ages
In terms of gift-giving, this would be akin to the prank of presenting someone with a large and glossily packaged assortment of chocolates only ... «The New Indian Express, Jul 15»
3
Prides: The Way Back Up (Island)
Big, anthemic, glossily produced, and with a lead single titled Messiah... It would appear that Scottish trio Prides have Hydro-sized ambitions ... «Herald Scotland, Jun 15»
4
No Joy Find Their Polarity With New Album 'More Faithful'
... wide open with noise and fuzz while other songs are glossily subdued — but also in how the album itself was recorded, balanced between ... «Village Voice, Jun 15»
5
Sea Lion at The Islington | Live review
... debut London headliner, Sea Lion carried it well, her sweet and affable interaction with the audience if not glossily segwaying between tunes ... «The Upcoming, Jun 15»
6
Madonna's Kanye, Miley and Beyoncé-stuffed video is more Fomo …
Madonna's video – which premiered on Jay Z's celeb-endorsed music streaming platform Tidal – appears flat and glossily detached in ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
7
Hilary Duff's 'Breathe In. Breathe Out.': Album Review
However, Breathe In. Breathe Out. glides by perhaps a little more glossily than it should. Ultimately, I was left wishing for at least one or two ... «Idolator: All About The Music, Jun 15»
8
GSA degree show takes root in the Trongate
Among many students making full use of the vertical space, Megan Leal Causton fielded towering abstract canvases varnished glossily over ... «Herald Scotland, Jun 15»
9
Adam Lambert: The Original High review – a bouncy pop-house …
The 2008 American Idol runner-up stormed on to the pop landscape in platform boots, glistening eye makeup and a glossily camp sound to ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
10
Cult heroes: how did Stephen Duffy's knack for gold-plated whimsy …
... full of bandstand horns and mournful rinky-dink piano. Archaic and glossily voguish at once, they sounded like British pop music perfected. «The Guardian, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
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