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polished

adjective

1 polished

Perfected or made shiny and smooth.

Roget 255: smooth; polished etc. v.; leiodermatous, slick, velutinous; even; level etc. 213; plane etc. ... show more

Roget 578: elegant, polished, classical, Attic, correct, Ciceronian, artistic; chaste, pure, Saxon, academical.    graceful, easy, readable, ... show more

2 polished

Showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience:
— His polished manner.

synonyms: refined, urbane.

Roget 852: fashionable; in fashion etc. n.; a la mode, comme il faut [Fr.]; admitted in society, admissible in society etc. n.; presentable; conventional etc. (customary) ... show more

Roget 894: courteous, polite, civil, mannerly, urbane; well-behaved, well-mannered, well-bred, well-brought up; good-mannered, polished, civilized, cultivated; refined ... show more

Polish: światowy, wyrobiony, bywały, obyty

3 polished

of grains especially rice Having the husk or outer layers removed:
— Polished rice.

synonym: milled.

4 polished

of lumber or stone To trim and smooth.

synonym: dressed.


Moby thesaurus: Attic, Ciceronian, accomplished, adept, advanced, ameliorated, archetypical, beautified, bettered, buffed, burnished, chaste, civilized, classic, clear, complete, consummate, converted, courtly, cultivated ... show more.

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