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glossed

UK
/ɡlɒst/
US
/ɡlɑst/
glossed over
glossed over

Translations

glossedadjective
more glossed
Comp.
most glossed
Super.
UK
/ɡlɒst/
US
/ɡlɔst/
lustréSe dit d’une surface brillante ou polie.
The glossed table reflected the sunlight beautifully.
La table lustrée reflétait magnifiquement la lumière du soleil.
édulcoréSe dit d’un texte ou d’un rapport présenté de façon trop flatteuse, en atténuant ou en masquant les aspects négatifs.
The report was glossed, omitting the more troubling details.
Le rapport était édulcoré, omettant les détails les plus inquiétants.
gloséTerme de linguistique et d’édition : muni de gloses, de notes explicatives ou de traductions marginales.
The glossed manuscript helped students understand the original Latin text.
Le manuscrit glosé a aidé les étudiants à comprendre le texte latin original.
Synonyms
glossy
polished
varnished
shiny
lacquered
glazed
burnished
sleek
embellished
whitewashed
sugarcoated
smoothed over
annotated
commented
explained
explicated
glossverb

glossed

Past Simple

glossed
Past Simple
glossed
Past Participle
glossing
Gerund
UK
/ɡlɒs/
US
/ɡlɑs/
She used a special polish to gloss the wooden table.
Elle a օգտագործé un produit spécial pour lustrer la table en bois.
gloserSens savant ou linguistique : expliquer brièvement un mot ou un passage.
The teacher glossed the difficult terms in the text for the students.
Le professeur a glosé les termes difficiles du texte pour les étudiants.
édulcorerSens figuré : présenter quelque chose de façon plus acceptable qu'il ne l'est réellement.
The report glossed over the company's financial problems.
Le rapport a édulcoré les problèmes financiers de l'entreprise.
Synonyms
shine
polish
luster
smooth
buff

Definitions

glossedadjective
Having a shiny or polished surface.
The glossed table reflected the sunlight beautifully.
Presented in a superficially attractive way, often hiding the true nature.
The report was glossed, omitting the more troubling details.
Provided with explanatory notes, translations, or marginal glosses.
The glossed manuscript helped students understand the original Latin text.
glossverb
To give a shiny or lustrous surface to something.
She used a special polish to gloss the wooden table.
To provide an explanation or interpretation for a word or phrase.
The teacher glossed the difficult terms in the text for the students.
To make something appear more attractive or acceptable than it really is.
The report glossed over the company's financial problems.
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