glossiest
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/ˈɡlɔːsiɪst/
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/ˈɡlɒsiɪst/
(glossy)
shiny surface
Etymology
Etymology Information
'glossy' originates from the Middle English word 'glosse', which meant 'shine or luster'.
Historical Evolution
'glosse' transformed into the modern English word 'glossy'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'shine or luster', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/02/04 10:54