Burnish synonyms and antonyms
bûr'nĭsh
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Part of speech:
To renovate or recondition.
Glaze is defined as to put glass in a window, or to put on a glossy finish.
The shine from the surface of a mineral. Luster is important in describing different kinds of minerals. It is usually characterized as metallic, glassy, pearly, or dull.
Buff means to smooth, clean or shine by rubbing.
Shine is to reflect light, or to polish, or to stand out due to excellence.
To make or become bright or brighter
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To interpret falsely
To remove, erase, or expunge:
To wax is to polish something using a special substance designed for shining or protecting or to remove unwanted hair by applying a warmed sticky substance to it and then using paper to pull off the hairs that stick to the substance.
tarnish (antonym)
To dull the luster of or discolor the surface of (a metal) as by exposure to air
A glossy surface given to textiles.
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light (related)
To start to burn; be ignited or kindled:
The state of being glossy.
lustrous (related)
patinated (related)
mother-of-pearl (related)
cobalt-blue (related)
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verdigris (related)
lapis-lazuli (related)
gold-leaf (related)
filigree (related)
lustre (related)
translucent (related)
polished (related)
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Find another word for burnish. In this page you can discover 28 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for burnish, like: furbish, glaze, luster, polish, buff, shine, brighten, gloss, rub, wax and tarnish.
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