semigloss

English

Etymology

semi- +‎ gloss

Adjective

semigloss (not comparable)

Slightly shiny, between matte (or flat) and gloss. Usually used to describe paint.

Synonyms

semiglossy

Translations

somewhere between glossy and dull of colour

Maori: tākarokaro

Noun

semigloss (plural semiglosses)

A slightly glossy paint.
- 1971 March, Kiplinger's Personal Finance, volume 25, number 3, page 19:
  Good water-thinned semiglosses are relatively new […]

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