What does burnished mean in English? Meaning of burnished definition and abbreviation with examples.
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What is "burnished" in English? Definition and Explanations
Meaning of "burnished": made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow
Adjective
Meaning: made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow
Example: bright silver candlesticks
a burnished brass knocker
she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves
rows of shining glasses
shiny black patents
Synonyms: bright
burnished
lustrous
shining
shiny
Similar: polished
Adjective: Polished, made shiny by rubbing (especially with a burnisher). 1907, Robert W. Chambers, chapter I, The Younger Set: The house was a big elaborate limestone affair, evidently new. Winter sunshine sparkled on lace-hung casement, on glass marquise, and the burnished bronze foliations of grille and door.1907, Robert W. Chambers, chapter I, The Younger Set: The house was a big elaborate limestone affair, evidently new. Winter sunshine sparkled on lace-hung casement, on glass marquise, and the burnished bronze foliations of grille and door.
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