Word Meanings - GLOZE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. To flatter; to wheedle; to fawn; to talk smoothly. Chaucer. A false, glozing parasite. South. So glozed the tempter, and his proem tuned. Milton. 2. To give a specious or false meaning; to ministerpret. Shak.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of GLOZE)

• Burnish
• Brighten
• glaze
• polish
• gloze
• gloss
• Lubricate
• Oil
• ease
• grease
• levigate
• Palliate
• Cloak
• cover
• conceal
• extenuate
• mitigate
• soften
• soothe

Possible antonyms: (opposite words of GLOZE)

• Expose
• reveal
• betray
• exhibit
• produce
• mis-suffice

Related words: (words related to GLOZE)

• EXHIBITION
  The act of administering a remedy. (more info) 1. The act of exhibiting for inspection, or of holding forth to view; manifestation; display. 2. That which is exhibited, held forth, or displayed; also, any public show; a display of works of art,
• GLOSSA
  The tongue, or lingua, of an insect. See Hymenoptera.
• COVER-POINT
  The fielder in the games of cricket and lacrosse who supports "point."
• GLOSSIST
  A writer of comments. Milton.
• EXHIBITIONER
  One who has a pension or allowance granted for support. A youth who had as an exhibitioner from Christ's Hospital. G. Eliot.
• GLOSSOLOGY
  1. The definition and explanation of terms; a glossary. 2. The science of language; comparative philology; linguistics; glottology.
• GLOSSARIAL
  Of or pertaining to glosses or to a glossary; containing a glossary.
• EXPOSER
  One who exposes or discloses.
• COVERLET
  The uppermost cover of a bed or of any piece of furniture. Lay her in lilies and in violets . . . And odored sheets and arras coverlets. Spenser.
• GLOSSOLOGICAL
  Of or pertaining to glossology.
• BURNISHER
  1. One who burnishes. 2. A tool with a hard, smooth, rounded end or surface, as of steel, ivory, or agate, used in smoothing or polishing by rubbing. It has a variety of forms adapted to special uses.
• CONCEALED
  Hidden; kept from sight; secreted. -- Con*ceal"ed*ly (, adv. -- Con*ceal"ed*ness, n. Concealed weapons , dangerous weapons so carried on the person as to be knowingly or willfully concealed from sight, -- a practice forbidden by statute.
• POLISHMENT
  The act of polishing, or the state of being polished.
• PRODUCEMENT
  Production.
• BURNISH
  To cause to shine; to make smooth and bright; to polish; specifically, to polish by rubbing with something hard and smooth; as, to burnish brass or paper. The frame of burnished steel, that east a glare From far, and seemed to thaw the freezing
• GLOSSOGRAPHICAL
  Of or pertaining to glossography.
• COVERCLE
  A small cover; a lid. Sir T. Browne.
• GLOSSANTHRAX
  A disease of horses and cattle accompanied by carbuncles in the mouth and on the tongue.
• EXPOSEDNESS
  The state of being exposed, laid open, or unprotected; as, an exposedness to sin or temptation.
• EXTENUATE
  thin, loosen, weaken; ex out + tenuare to make thin, tenuis thin. See 1. To make thin or slender; to draw out so as to lessen the thickness. His body behind the head becomes broad, from whence it is again extenuated all the way to the tail. Grew.
• RECOVER
  To cover again. Sir W. Scott.
• AMBERGREASE
  See AMBERGRIS
• REPOLISH
  To polish again.
• GYMNOGLOSSA
  A division of gastropods in which the odontophore is without teeth.