varnish Sentence Examples
- The antique dresser was refinished with a rich varnish that brought out its intricate carvings.
- The wooden floor gleamed with a freshly applied coat of polyurethane varnish, protecting it from scratches and wear.
- The artist used a clear varnish to preserve their vibrant oil painting, ensuring its longevity.
- The varnish applied to the old sailboat helped protect it from the harsh elements of the ocean.
- The table's varnish had dulled over time, but with a little elbow grease, it was restored to its former shine.
- The vintage guitar was carefully varnished to maintain its original appearance and prevent damage.
- The varnishing process involved multiple layers of application, each one allowed to dry thoroughly for optimal protection.
- The varnish on the wooden frame prevented moisture from damaging the delicate artwork inside.
- The artist mixed their own varnish using beeswax and turpentine, creating a unique finish that enhanced their sculpture's beauty.
- The varnish on the antique mirror created a slight haze that gave the room a nostalgic charm.
varnish Meaning
varnish (n)
a coating that provides a hard, lustrous, transparent finish to a surface
varnish (v)
cover with varnish
varnish (n.)
A viscid liquid, consisting of a solution of resinous matter in an oil or a volatile liquid, laid on work with a brush, or otherwise. When applied the varnish soon dries, either by evaporation or chemical action, and the resinous part forms thus a smooth, hard surface, with a beautiful gloss, capable of resisting, to a greater or less degree, the influences of air and moisture.
That which resembles varnish, either naturally or artificially; a glossy appearance.
An artificial covering to give a fair appearance to any act or conduct; outside show; gloss.
To lay varnish on; to cover with a liquid which produces, when dry, a hard, glossy surface; as, to varnish a table; to varnish a painting.
To cover or conceal with something that gives a fair appearance; to give a fair coloring to by words; to gloss over; to palliate; as, to varnish guilt.
Synonyms & Antonyms of varnish
FAQs About the word varnish
a coating that provides a hard, lustrous, transparent finish to a surface, cover with varnishA viscid liquid, consisting of a solution of resinous matter in an
glaze, smooth, coat,polish, rub, buff, gloss, face, finish, scrape
ruffle, rough (up),rough (up), ruffle, roughen, roughen, scuff (up),scuff (up),
The antique dresser was refinished with a rich varnish that brought out its intricate carvings.
The wooden floor gleamed with a freshly applied coat of polyurethane varnish, protecting it from scratches and wear.
The artist used a clear varnish to preserve their vibrant oil painting, ensuring its longevity.
The varnish applied to the old sailboat helped protect it from the harsh elements of the ocean.
