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glossiness

Translations

glossinessnoun

glossinesses

brillanceQualité d’une surface brillante ou lustrée ; aussi pour la réflectance d’un fini.

The glossiness of the magazine cover caught everyone's attention.

La brillance de la couverture du magazine a attiré l’attention de tout le monde.

Additional translations

lustreTerme plus soutenu ou technique pour désigner l’éclat d’une surface.

vernisAu figuré, pour une apparence trompeusement raffinée ou sophistiquée.

Synonyms

glossinessnoun

The quality of having a shiny or lustrous surface.

The glossiness of the magazine cover caught everyone's attention.

A superficial attractiveness or appearance of sophistication.

Despite the glossiness of the presentation, the underlying data was flawed.

The degree to which a surface reflects light, often quantified in manufacturing and design contexts.

Paints are rated by their glossiness to help designers choose the desired finish.