GLOSSERS Antonyms

There are 8 antonyms of the word glossers. (opposite meanings)


	Word	Save	Syns..	Usage	Type
	abrasive				adjective adj
noun • a substance that abrades or wears down adjective satellite • causing abrasion • sharply disagreeable; rigorous
	dull				adjective adj
adjective • lacking in liveliness or animation • emitting or reflecting very little light • not keenly felt • not having a sharp edge or point adjective satellite • being or made softer or less loud or clear • so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness • (of color) very low in saturation; highly diluted • slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity • (of business) not active or brisk • blunted in responsiveness or sensibility • not clear and resonant; sounding as if striking with or against something relatively soft • darkened with overcast verb • make dull in appearance • become dull or lusterless in appearance; lose shine or brightness • deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping • make numb or insensitive • make dull or blunt • become less interesting or attractive • make less lively or vigorous
	flat				adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj
adjective • lacking contrast or shading between tones • (of a musical note) lowered in pitch by one chromatic semitone noun • a level tract of land • a shallow box in which seedlings are started • a musical notation indicating one half step lower than the note named • freight car without permanent sides or roof • a deflated pneumatic tire • scenery consisting of a wooden frame covered with painted canvas; part of a stage setting • a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house adverb • with flat sails • in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly adjective satellite • having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another • having a relatively broad surface in relation to depth or thickness • not modified or restricted by reservations • stretched out and lying at full length along the ground • flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes) • lacking taste or flavor or tang • lacking stimulating characteristics; uninteresting • having lost effervescence • sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch • horizontally level • lacking the expected range or depth; not designed to give an illusion or depth • not reflecting light; not glossy • commercially inactive
	lackluster				adjective adj
adjective satellite • lacking brilliance or vitality • lacking luster or shine
	matte				noun, adjective n, adj
noun • a mixture of sulfides that forms when sulfide metal ores are smelted • the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss adjective satellite • not reflecting light; not glossy verb • change texture so as to become matted and felt-like
	rough				verb, adjective v, adj
adjective • having or caused by an irregular surface • of the margin of a leaf shape; having the edge cut or fringed or scalloped • causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements • not shaped by cutting or trimming noun • the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short adverb • with roughness or violence (`rough' is an informal variant for `roughly') • with rough motion as over a rough surface adjective satellite • (of persons or behavior) lacking refinement or finesse • not quite exact or correct • full of hardship or trials • violently agitated and turbulent • unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound • ready and able to resort to force or violence • not carefully or expertly made • not perfected • unpleasantly stern • unkind or cruel or uncivil verb • prepare in preliminary or sketchy form
	unpolished				adjective adj
adjective • not carefully reworked or perfected or made smooth by polishing adjective satellite • lacking social polish
	untreated				adjective adj
adjective • not given medical care or treatment • not subjected to chemical or physical treatment adjective satellite • (of a specimen for study under a microscope) not treated with a reagent or dye