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polished

adjective as in bright

adjective as in refined

adjective as in referring to writing or speech

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adjective as in well executed

adjective as in elegant

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An elegant wainscoting of polished carbon fiber stretches across the four doors, accented with aluminum bezels and wire-thin LED lighting.

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It also includes diamond workers of western India, who produce much of the world’s polished diamonds, as well as carpet weavers.

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She got it super polished up; it’s just something she’s really good at.

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“Limos” received positive reviews, with online immersive destination No Proscenium declaring it “impressively polished.”

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To replace this with a polished composite is to flatten the art form into blandness.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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