GLOSSING Synonyms
There are 24 hypernyms of the word glossing. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for GLOSSING
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clarifying | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • that makes clear | ||||||||
defining | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • any process serving to define the shape of something | ||||||||
interpreting | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • an explanation of something that is not immediately obvious | ||||||||
elucidating | verbv | |||||||
verb • make clear and (more) comprehensible • make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear | ||||||||
explaining | verbv | |||||||
verb • make plain and comprehensible • define • serve as a reason or cause or justification of | ||||||||
explicating | verbv | |||||||
verb • make plain and comprehensible • elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses | ||||||||
annotate | verbv | |||||||
verb • add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments • provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases | ||||||||
color | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
adjective • having or capable of producing colors noun • a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect • interest and variety and intensity • the timbre of a musical sound • an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading • any material used for its color • (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction • the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation verb • add color to • affect as in thought or feeling • modify or bias • decorate with colors • give a deceptive explanation or excuse for • change color, often in an undesired manner | ||||||||
colour | nounn | |||||||
adjective • having or capable of producing colors noun • any material used for its color • (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction • interest and variety and intensity • the timbre of a musical sound • a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect • an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading • the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation verb • modify or bias • decorate with colors • give a deceptive explanation or excuse for • affect as in thought or feeling • add color to • change color, often in an undesired manner | ||||||||
polish | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to Poland or its people or culture noun • the property of being smooth and shiny • the Slavic language of Poland • a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality • a preparation used in polishing verb • make (a surface) shine • improve or perfect by pruning or polishing • bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state | ||||||||
burnish | verbv | |||||||
noun • the property of being smooth and shiny verb • polish and make shiny | ||||||||
comment | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information • a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material • a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people verb • make or write a comment on • explain or interpret something • provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases | ||||||||
glossary | nounn | |||||||
noun • an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field | ||||||||
glossiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of being smooth and shiny | ||||||||
rubric | nounn | |||||||
noun • an authoritative rule of conduct or procedure • an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text • directions for the conduct of Christian church services (often printed in red in a prayer book) • a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with • a title or heading that is printed in red or in a special type • category name verb • adorn with ruby red color | ||||||||
semblance | nounn | |||||||
noun • an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading • an erroneous mental representation • picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing | ||||||||
shine | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light verb • be bright by reflecting or casting light • emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light • be shiny, as if wet • be distinguished or eminent • be clear and obvious • have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink • throw or flash the light of (a lamp) • touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly • experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion • make (a surface) shine | ||||||||
mark up | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • increase the price of |