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brushed

/ˈbɹʌʃt/adjective1 syllable

Brushed means: (of fabrics) having soft nap produced by brushing.

Synonyms for brushed5

adjective, as in (of fabrics) having soft nap produced by brushing

fleecy, napped, soft

adjective, as in touched lightly in passing; grazed against

adjective, as in (of hair or clothing) groomed with a brush

groomed

What does brushed mean?3

adjective

1

(of fabrics) having soft nap produced by brushing“a dress of brushed cotton”

2

touched lightly in passing; grazed against“of all the people brushed against in a normal day on a city street I remember not a one”

3

(of hair or clothing) groomed with a brush“with shining hair neatly brushed”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with brushed?3

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Brushed in a sentence

  • Jonas brushed the noise off, assuming it was a deer.Amastan
  • I asked my local member for a job, but he brushed me off.fcbond
  • When he had finished working, he brushed his teeth and went to bed.sundown
  • A top hat, well brushed and trim, was placed upon the floor beside him.Hybrid
  • Sami hasn't brushed his teeth in six days.OsoHombre
  • Sami hasn't brushed his teeth in two days and hasn't showered in six.OsoHombre
  • Layla brushed my hair and it hurt me so much.OsoHombre
  • Mennad brushed his teeth every night before he went to bed.OsoHombre

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