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Polished

of Polish

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Bright 84% connected

See Brite, v. i.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Bright 84% connected

See Brite, v. i.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Burnished 84% connected

of Burnish

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Burnished 84% connected

of Burnish

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Finished 84% connected

of Finish

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Finished 84% connected

of Finish

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Lustrous 84% connected

Bright; shining; luminous.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Lustrous 84% connected

Bright; shining; luminous.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Shining 84% connected

of Shine

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Shining 84% connected

of Shine

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Shiny 84% connected

Bright; luminous; clear; unclouded.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Shiny 84% connected

Bright; luminous; clear; unclouded.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Sophisticated 84% connected

of Sophisticate

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Sophisticated 84% connected

of Sophisticate

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Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

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Synonym 4

Dressed 92% connected

of Dress

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Milled 92% connected

of Mill

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Refined 92% connected

of Refine

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Urbane 92% connected

Courteous in manners; polite; refined; elegant.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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