What does brushed mean?
Brushed means Roughened by rubbing with an abrasive brushes, especially as a finish..
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/ˈbɹʌʃt/ · adjective
Roughened by rubbing with an abrasive brushes, especially as a finish..
The brushed aluminum vase had a soft appearance.
One of the most pleasing finishes which is put upon art metal lamps, gas and electric portable reading lamps is the clouded finish of either brushed copper or brushed brass.
It was at this famous course that a well-known woman appeared not many seasons ago in one of the first very brushed wool golfing suits with a specially abbreviated skirt, and was instantly christened "Man Friday" by a distinguished golfer who was old enough to have known better.
The outer back was also covered in a new layer of brushed cotton.
The brushed finish offers a more natural look and increases slip resistance.
This boy is standing there with very brushed hair .
His posture balletic, his white whiskers mad as a cat's, his formal coat very brushed and very blue , muttering infamies at me all the while .
They all looked very brushed and washed, and most of them wore evening dress.
Use brushed when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Brushed means Roughened by rubbing with an abrasive brushes, especially as a finish..
Common synonyms include soft, touched, groomed, fleecy.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The brushed aluminum vase had a soft appearance.
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