Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Gloss"
The meaning of "Gloss" in various phrases and sentences
Q:
What does Lip gloss
mean?
mean?
A:
It's a cosmetic like lipstick, except it doesn't have any color--it just makes the lips shiny. It's often flavored.
Q:
What does gloss mean?
A:
Gloss means something that has shine or luster to it. For example:
1. Lip gloss
1. Glossy
2. Sentence: Beneath the gloss of his/her success as a business person, it was still stressful.
1. Lip gloss
1. Glossy
2. Sentence: Beneath the gloss of his/her success as a business person, it was still stressful.
Q:
What does gloss mean?
A:
это означает что-то влажное / блестящее. например блеск для губ
Synonyms of "Gloss" and their differences
Q:
What is the difference between gloss over and play down ?
A:
Gloss over = to only passingly mention something, as to hide it
Play down = to suggest something is less than it actually is.
Presenter: "...as you can see, our new robots are very popular. On this slide you can see we have a few complaints. But anyway, on the next slide..."
(The complaints were glossed over)
Presenter: " on this slide you can see a number of complaints. But it was only a small percentage of customers and no one was really harmed"
(The complaints were down played)
Play down = to suggest something is less than it actually is.
Presenter: "...as you can see, our new robots are very popular. On this slide you can see we have a few complaints. But anyway, on the next slide..."
(The complaints were glossed over)
Presenter: " on this slide you can see a number of complaints. But it was only a small percentage of customers and no one was really harmed"
(The complaints were down played)
Q:
What is the difference between gloss and comment ?
A:
None ‘cause both are completely different things
gloss=shiny/surface/cover up /cosmetic lip product (lip gloss)
Example: I always have my lip gloss on me at all times.
comment=expressing an opinion
Example: It’s not good leaving negative comments on social media, it messes someone’s day and they don’t even realize how much words can hurt someone!
gloss=shiny/surface/cover up /cosmetic lip product (lip gloss)
Example: I always have my lip gloss on me at all times.
comment=expressing an opinion
Example: It’s not good leaving negative comments on social media, it messes someone’s day and they don’t even realize how much words can hurt someone!
Q:
What is the difference between gloss and glitter ?
A:
I'd recommend a twinkle, a sparkle or a glitter if you're talking about complimenting someones eyes. Glossy/glassy/glazed eyes isn't really a compliment more of an observation and can be due to drugs,allergies or sickness.
"The young girl had a twinkle in her eyes"
"I love the sparkle her eyes give as the sun reflects off of them"
"The young girl had a twinkle in her eyes"
"I love the sparkle her eyes give as the sun reflects off of them"
Q:
What is the difference between gloss over and overlook ?
A:
You ask challenging questions. Gloss over ... Is more like skim. To Purposefully not take in every detail. Overlook means that you missed something (not on purpose)
Translations of "Gloss"
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? gloss
A:
Gloss: a coating or polish to make something shiny or waterproof
"She wore pink lip gloss"
"They applied a glossy finish to the wood"
Glossy: having a gloss or looking like it does
Gloss over: to ignore something important
"You can't just gloss over the problems in this resume"
"She wore pink lip gloss"
"They applied a glossy finish to the wood"
Glossy: having a gloss or looking like it does
Gloss over: to ignore something important
"You can't just gloss over the problems in this resume"
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