polished
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pol·ished
(pŏl'ĭsht) 
adj.
adj.
- Made shiny and smooth by or as if by rubbing or chemical action.
- Naturally shiny and smooth.
- Having the husk or outer layers removed. Used of grains of rice.
- Refined; cultured: polished manners.
- Having no imperfections or errors; flawless: gave a polished presentation to the board.
Roget's Thesaurus:
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polished
adjective
- Having a high, radiant sheen: glassy, gleaming, glistening, glossy, lustrous, shining, shiny. See light/darkness.
- Characterized by discriminating taste and broad knowledge as a result of development or education: civilized, cultivated, cultured, educated, refined, urbane, well-bred. See culture/nature.
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polished
adj
Definition: expert
Antonyms: inexpert
adj
Definition: refined
Antonyms: gauche, ill-bred
adj
Definition: shiny
Antonyms: dull, rough, tarnished
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Polished
For other uses, see Polish.
| Polished | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Ed Gass-Donnelly |
| Produced by | Marco Pecota |
| Written by | James Harkness |
| Starring | William B. Davis Karyn Dwyer |
| Music by | Ron Goodwin |
| Cinematography | Matt Phillips |
| Editing by | Matt Flugger Ed Gass-Donnelly |
| Studio | 3 Legged Dog Films |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
Polished is an award winning short film directed by Ed Gass-Donnelly, featuring William B. Davis as a lonely aging businessman who yearns for human contact from shoeshiner Karyn Dwyer.[1]
References
- ^ "Tiburon International Film Festival Program" (PDF). p. 27. http://www.tiburonfilmfestival.com/pdf/2003_TIFF_Program.pdf. Retrieved 2008-09-14.
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Polished
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - poleret, selskabsvant
Nederlands (Dutch)
gladjes, opgepoetst
Français (French)
adj. - (lit) poli, ciré, astiqué, reluisant, (fig) raffiné, (bien) rodé
Deutsch (German)
adj. - geschliffen, poliert
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - γυαλισμένος, ραφινάτος, ευγενικός, λεπτός, εκλεπτυσμένος
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - polido, educado
Русский (Russian)
полированный, отточенный, блестящее
Español (Spanish)
adj. - pulido, refinado, fino
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - polerad, kultiverad, belevad, städad
中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
擦亮的, 优美的, 精练的
中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 擦亮的, 優美的, 精練的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 닦아진, 품위 있는
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 磨かれた, 光沢のある, 洗練された
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) مصقول, مهذب, مشذب
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - מבריק, מלוטש
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