ALL meanings of polished
pol·ished
P p - adjective polished now shining 1
- abbreviation POLISHED perfected 1
- adjective polished refined 1
- adjective polished made smooth and glossy: a figurine of polished mahogany. 1
- adjective polished naturally smooth and glossy: polished pebbles on the beach. 1
- adjective polished refined, cultured, or elegant: a polished manner. 1
- adjective polished flawless; skillful; excellent: a polished conversationalist. 1
- verb with object polished to make smooth and glossy, especially by rubbing or friction: to polish a brass doorknob. 1
- verb with object polished to render finished, refined, or elegant: His speech needs polishing. 1
- verb without object polished to become smooth and glossy through polishing: a flooring that polishes easily. 1
- verb without object polished Archaic. to become refined or elegant. 1
- noun polished a substance used to give smoothness or gloss: shoe polish. 1
- noun polished the act of polishing. 1
- noun polished state of being polished. 1
- noun polished smoothness and gloss of surface. 1
- noun polished superiority of manner or execution; refinement; elegance: the polish of a professional singer. 1
- adjective polished Someone who is polished shows confidence and knows how to behave socially. 0
- adjective polished If you describe a performance, ability, or skill as polished, you mean that it is of a very high standard. 0
- adjective polished accomplished 0
- adjective polished impeccably or professionally done 0
- adjective polished (of rice) having had the outer husk removed by milling 0
- adjective polished made smooth and shiny, as by rubbing 0
- adjective polished having a naturally smooth and shiny surface 0
- adjective polished elegant; refined 0
- adjective polished without error or flaw; finished 0