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Synonyms for polish
ˈpɒl ɪʃpol·ish
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polishnoun
Of, from or native to Poland, or relating to the Polish language.
He polished up the chrome until it gleamed.
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waxpolishnoun
To apply shoe polish to shoes.
The lecturer showed a lot of polish at his last talk.
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refinement, panache, elegance, style, class, hone, refine, perfectpolishverb
Synonyms:
smoothness, shine, finish, shininess, sheenpolishverb
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Princeton's WordNet
polish, gloss, glossiness, burnishnoun
the property of being smooth and shiny
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burnish, culture, semblance, rubric, colour, glossiness, cultivation, gloss, color, finish, refinement, glossarypolish, refinement, culture, cultivation, finishnoun
a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality
"they performed with great polish"; "I admired the exquisite refinement of his prose"; "almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which is almost art"--Joseph Conrad
Synonyms:
purification, goal, acculturation, refinement, shade, last, finish, culture, ending, coating, glossiness, cultivation, nuance, nicety, destination, civilization, finis, finishing, refining, stopping point, civilisation, elaboration, subtlety, close, gloss, conclusion, burnish, finalepolishnoun
a preparation used in polishing
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gloss, refinement, culture, glossiness, finish, burnish, cultivationPolishadjective
the Slavic language of Poland
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gloss, refinement, culture, glossiness, finish, burnish, cultivationPolishverb
of or relating to Poland or its people or culture
"Polish sausage"
polish, smooth, smoothen, shineverb
make (a surface) shine
"shine the silver, please"; "polish my shoes"
Synonyms:
smooth, shine, polish up, smoothen, strike, reflect, glow, gleam, down, beam, fine-tune, glitter, brush up, refine, radiate, glint, fall, glisten, smooth out, round, round offpolish, refine, fine-tune, downverb
improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
"refine one's style of writing"
Synonyms:
land, push down, pull down, polish up, round off, down, go through, elaborate, belt down, rarify, drink down, round, shoot down, cut down, complicate, kill, toss off, smoothen, calibrate, bolt down, rectify, shine, brush up, graduate, tweak, pour down, smooth, pop, devour, fine-tune, knock down, consume, refinepolish, round, round off, polish up, brush upverb
bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state
"polish your social manners"
Synonyms:
refresh, smooth, shine, polish up, round out, smoothen, snipe, lash out, assail, fill out, down, fine-tune, assault, labialise, brush up, attack, labialize, refine, round down, flesh out, review, round, round off
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polishverb
Synonyms:
burnish, furbish, rub up, brighten, make glossypolishverb
polishnoun
Synonyms:
lustre, brightness, brilliance, brilliancy, splendorpolishnoun
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grace, refinement, accomplishment, elegance
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
polishnoun
Synonyms:
gloss, luster, sheen, glaze, glazing, courtliness, refinementpolishverb
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How to use polish in a sentence?
It has a smooth surface, a high polish, that doesn’t occur naturally. It doesn’t occur by accident. Someone has to sit and grind the edge in order to make an axe.
Foreign Minister Witold Waszczykowski:
Unless Britain could support our expectations related to an allied military presence on Polish territory.
Some Polish bishops actually are afraid of what Pope Francis will preach during the World Youth Day in Poland.
The EU has a right and an obligation to engage in a tough and open dialogue with the authorities of every EU member state where the rule of law and norms of democracy may be violated, and I hope that your words and your actions will help to mitigate the behavior of Kaczynski`s party. But at the same time, in no way should they negatively affect my country and of course Polish citizens.
We will be suing the Russian investigation in Strasbourg for dragging its feet, we will sue Russia in arbitration tribunals over withholding Polish property ... so that we get Russia convicted and ordered to give us back the property.
Translations for polish
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- لمع, البولندية ، مدغشقر 2005Arabic
- leštit, leštidloCzech
- pudse, glathed, glatte, politur, glans, elegance, pudsecreme, forfinelse, polere, blankeDanish
- perfektionieren, wichsen, Politur, Glanz, polieren, polnisch German
- Πολωνικά Greek
- poluri, polurilo, poluroEsperanto
- pulir, acicalar, polaco Spanish
- پولیش کردن, پولیشPersian
- kiillotusaine, tyyli, hioa, kehittää, puunata, [[kiillottaa]] [[kenkiä]], kiillote, selkeys, kiillottaa, parannella, kiilto, tasaisuus, lankata, viimeistelyFinnish
- vernis, polir, polonais French
- lìomhScottish Gaelic
- políroz, kifényesítHungarian
- lustrar, lisiar, polir, furbirInterlingua
- PolandiaIndonesian
- cirajizar, briligar, polisarIdo
- lustrare, brillantare, lucidare, levigatezza, cera, raffinatezza, lucidità, levigare, lucentezza, brillantezza, lucido, perfezionare, smussare, polacco Italian
- 磨く, 光沢, つや, 清潔, 艶, 平ら, 綺麗, 輝き, 研ぐ, 清らか, 洗練する, 洗練, 研磨剤, 平坦Japanese
- 닥다Korean
- PoloniaeLatin
- whakapiata, whakamahine, whakamaheniMāori
- polijsten, glans, oppoetsen, poetsmiddel, poetsen, poetsDutch
- pusseNorwegian
- náyiishį́į́hNavajo, Navaho
- połysk, polerować, wygładzać, polski Polish
- polir, polimento, polonês Portuguese
- полировать, шлифовать, польский Russian
- glans, polityr, finess, polera, putsa, polish, polermedel, putsmedelSwedish
- 波蘭Chinese
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