Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Burnished.
Burnished - as an adjective satellite
Burnished - as a verb
To make smooth or shiny by rubbing; to polish; to shine.
Example: "In pottery, a stone is sometimes used to burnish a pot before firing, giving it a smooth, shiny look."
To shine forth; to brighten; to become smooth and glossy, as from swelling or filling out; hence, to grow large.
(metaphoric) to make appear positive and highly respected.
Burnished - as an adjective
Polished, made shiny by rubbing (especially with a burnisher).
Blazing, bright.
Example Sentences
"He held up the burnished silver spoon to admire his own reflection."
"Her burnished hair shone in the sunlight."
"The burnished armor of the knight dazzled the crowd."
"The burnished copper vase added a touch of elegance to the room."
"The burnished leaves of the maple tree glowed in autumn."
Word Game Points
Is BURNISHED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, burnished is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BURNISHED has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is BURNISHED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, burnished is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBURNISHED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is BURNISHED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, burnished is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBURNISHED has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.