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burnished
synonyms for burnished
- blazing
- brilliant
- dazzling
- flashing
- glistening
- glittering
- golden
- intense
- luminous
- radiant
- shimmering
- shiny
- silvery
- sparkling
- sunny
- vivid
- ablaze
- aglow
- alight
- argent
- auroral
- beaming
- burning
- coruscating
- effulgent
- fulgent
- fulgid
- glaring
- gleaming
- glossy
- illuminated
- illumined
- incandescent
- irradiated
- lambent
- light
- lighted
- limpid
- lustrous
- mirrorlike
- moonlit
- phosphorescent
- polished
- relucent
- resplendent
- scintillating
- sunlit
- twinkling
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How to use burnished in a sentence
As a kid, you'd admired pictures of knights in burnished suits of armor.
Whatever You Do Someone Will Die. A Short Story About Impossible Choices in Iraq | Nathan Bradley Bethea | August 31, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTWe can never know how much of this was innate in him, or how much of was shaped and burnished in a dark, solitary cell.
Full Text of President Obama's Eulogy for Nelson Mandela | The Daily Beast | December 10, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThere was a once-grand dining room with mirrored walls and burnished chandeliers.
Welcome to Woolwich, Where English Terrorists Say Sorry While They Murder | Peter Pomerantsev | May 23, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST
The Florida senator further burnished his presidential cred on a visit to Israel this week.
Marco Rubio Really Loves Israel and Has Pictures to Prove It | Eli Lake | February 21, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTMcQueen's connection to the working class was a truth burnished by mythology.
They carried spears that flashed and glittered in the sun, as did their burnished shields and helmets.
The Devil-Tree of El Dorado | Frank AubreyThen again she brushed and brushed, until the ripply mass shone like unto burnished gold.
Maid Sally | Harriet A. CheeverTik-tok moved by clockwork, and was made all of burnished copper.
Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz | L. Frank BaumIn places it was wholly metal, smooth and shining like burnished copper.
The Fire People | Ray CummingsThe helmet, though burnished and adorned with a horse's tail, had the unmistakable outlines of a copper kettle.
The Landloper | Holman Day
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