polished Definition and Meaning in English (polished definition)

adjective
Quick Answer • Definition

Polished definition: Having a smooth, glossy surface as a result of rubbing or chemical action, reflecting light.

Definitions of Polished

  1. 1adjective

    Having a smooth, glossy surface as a result of rubbing or chemical action, reflecting light.

  2. 2adjective

    Refined or elegant in manner, style, or skill, showing great attention to detail and sophistication.

  3. 3verb

    The past participle form of the verb 'to polish', meaning to make something smooth and shiny by rubbing it.

Example Sentences

“The antique table had a beautifully polished surface.”

“Her speech was delivered with a polished confidence.”

“He polished his shoes until they gleamed.”

Inflected Word Forms

gerundpolishing
agent nounpolisher
adjectiveunpolished

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

polished offphrasal_verb

To finish something, especially food or drink, quickly and completely.

polished performancecollocation

A performance that is very skillful and without any mistakes.

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Polished definition: Having a smooth, glossy surface as a result of rubbing or chemical action, reflecting light.
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