Antonyms for lacquered
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : lak-er |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈlæk ər |
Definition of lacquered
Origin :- 1570s as "dye obtained from lac;" 1670s as "lacquer," from obsolete French lacre, name for a kind of sealing wax, from Portuguese lacre, unexplained variant of lacca "resinous substance," from Arabic lakk, from Persian lak (see lac).
- As in varnish : verb add a layer to; embellish
- As in color : verb make pigmented; shade
- As in finish : verb put a coating on; perfect
- As in gloss : verb make shiny
- Her lacquered pillow, with its bright cushion, rocked as she stirred.
- Extract from : « The Dragon Painter » by Mary McNeil Fenollosa
- There were lacquered chests and cases of drawers, all filled with clothing.
- Extract from : « The Dragon Painter » by Mary McNeil Fenollosa
- Lacquered wooden-ware is sold all over Europe and the United States.
- Extract from : « Commercial Geography » by Jacques W. Redway
- He glided through the lacquered door and closed it behind him.
- Extract from : « The Hour of the Dragon » by Robert E. Howard
- Its corners were strengthened with sheet iron, lacquered black.
- Extract from : « The Joys of Being a Woman » by Winifred Kirkland
- The blade and handle can be lacquered and the ferrules nickelplated.
- Extract from : « The Boy Mechanic, Book 2 » by Various
- It is also carved, gilt, inlaid, or lacquered in different ways.
- Extract from : « History of the Fan » by George Woolliscroft Rhead
- Lacquered trays were brought in and placed in front of each one.
- Extract from : « Our Little Japanese Cousin » by Mary Hazelton Wade
- The interiors of some of them are lacquered and varnished like huge tea-boxes.
- Extract from : « Historic Towns of the Western States » by Various
- Or for statues the surface of the lead might be made bright and lacquered.
- Extract from : « Leadwork » by W. R. Lethaby
Synonyms for lacquered
- adorn
- blacken
- bloom
- blush
- buff
- burn
- burnish
- chalk
- coat
- cover
- crayon
- crimson
- darken
- daub
- decorate
- develop
- dye
- elaborate
- embellish
- emblazon
- enamel
- enliven
- face
- finish
- flush
- fresco
- furbish
- gild
- glance
- glaze
- gloss
- illuminate
- imbue
- infuse
- japan
- lacquer
- luster
- paint
- pigment
- pinken
- polish
- redden
- refine
- rouge
- rub
- shellac
- shine
- smooth
- stain
- stipple
- suffuse
- surface
- texture
- tinge
- tint
- tone
- variegate
- varnish
- veneer
- wash
- wax
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