Summary
English
Detailed Synonyms for gloss in English
gloss:
gloss [the ~] noun
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the gloss
– an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading 1 -
the gloss
– the property of being smooth and shiny 1 -
the gloss
– an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field 1 -
the gloss
– an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text 1
gloss verb
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gloss
– give a deceptive explanation or excuse for 1 -
gloss
– provide an interlinear translation of a word or phrase 1 -
gloss
– provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases 1 -
gloss
– give a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing 1