English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of gloss

gloss

/noun/ चमक; हाशिये या पंक्तियों के बीच लिखा हुआ मूल पाठ का अर्थ या व्‍याख्‍या; पार्श्व-टिप्पणी; दमक; व्याख्
/verb/चमकीला करना; चमकाना; व्याख्या करना;

Synonym brightness; marginal note; glow; interpretation; vaccine; gild; decode;

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English Dictionary:

1. Gloss

[n.]

- Brightness or luster of a body proceeding from a smooth surface; polish; as, the gloss of silk; cloth is calendered to give it a gloss.
- A specious appearance; superficial quality or show.
- A foreign, archaic, technical, or other uncommon word requiring explanation.
- An interpretation, consisting of one or more words, interlinear or marginal; an explanatory note or comment; a running commentary.
- A false or specious explanation.

2. Gloss

[v. i.]

- To make comments; to comment; to explain.
- To make sly remarks, or insinuations.

3. Gloss

[v. t.]

- To give a superficial luster or gloss to; to make smooth and shining; as, to gloss cloth.
- To render clear and evident by comments; to illustrate; to explain; to annotate.
- To give a specious appearance to; to render specious and plausible; to palliate by specious explanation.