Definition of POLISHED

polished

Meanings

Verb

  • make (a surface) shine
  • improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
  • bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state
  • simple past and past participle of polish

Adjective

  • perfected or made shiny and smooth
    • "his polished prose"
    • "in a freshly ironed dress and polished shoes"
    • "freshly polished silver"

Adjective Satellite

  • showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience
    • "his polished manner"
  • (of grains especially rice) having the husk or outer layers removed
    • "polished rice"
  • (of lumber or stone) to trim and smooth

Adj

  • Made smooth or shiny by polishing.
  • Refined, elegant.

Synonyms

brush up, down, dressed, fine-tune, milled, polish, polish up, refine, refined, round, round off, shine, smooth, smoothen, svelte, urbane

Antonyms

unpolished

Scrabble Score: 14

polished is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
polished is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
polished is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

polished is a valid Words With Friends word