furbish (Meaning)
furbish (v)
polish and make shiny
furbish (v. t.)
To rub or scour to brightness; to clean; to burnish; as, to furbish a sword or spear.
Synonyms & Antonyms of furbish
furbish Sentence Examples
- The antique dealer had to furbish the old painting to restore its lost luster.
- The dilapidated cottage required a complete furbishment to make it habitable again.
- She spent weeks furbishing the bedroom, creating a cozy and inviting space.
- The castle was undergoing a grand furbishment to prepare for the royal ball.
- The furniture store offered a furbishing service to update worn-out pieces.
- After years of neglect, the coachman furbished the carriage to its former glory.
- The museum furbished its collection by acquiring a rare and priceless artifact.
- The students spent countless hours furbishing their academic papers to achieve the highest grade possible.
- The company furbished its offices with state-of-the-art technology to enhance productivity.
- The furbishment of the historic theater took years of meticulous restoration work.
FAQs About the word furbish
polish and make shinyTo rub or scour to brightness; to clean; to burnish; as, to furbish a sword or spear.
smooth,polish, rub, dress, shine, buff, grind, sand, gloss,coat
roughen, roughen, ruffle, ruffle,rough (up), rough (up),scuff (up), scuff (up),
The antique dealer had to furbish the old painting to restore its lost luster.
The dilapidated cottage required a complete furbishment to make it habitable again.
She spent weeks furbishing the bedroom, creating a cozy and inviting space.
The castle was undergoing a grand furbishment to prepare for the royal ball.
