Glossy (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective, gloss·i·er, gloss·i·est.
  1. having a shiny or lustrous surface.
  2. having a false or deceptive appearance or air, especially of experience or sophistication; specious.
noun, plural gloss·ies.
  1. slick (def. 9).
  2. a photograph printed on glossy paper.
adjective glossier or glossiest
  1. smooth and shiny; lustrous
  2. superficially attractive; plausible
  3. (of a magazine) lavishly produced on shiny paper and usually with many colour photographs
noun plural glossies
  1. an expensively produced magazine, typically a sophisticated fashion or glamour magazine, printed on shiny paper and containing high quality colour photography
  2. a photograph printed on paper that has a smooth shiny surface
Glossy (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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