brushed
Roughened by rubbing with an abrasive brushes, especially as a finish.
Example
“The brushed aluminum vase had a soft appearance.”
Other meanings
Having been cleaned, tidied, or straightened with a brush.
Having been processed by rotating brushes that loosen and remove dirt.
Related words
- unbrushed
- brushed trapdoor spider
Example sentences
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “brushed” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.