varnish
nounHow many syllables in varnish?
There are 2 syllables in the word varnish.How to pronounce varnish:
Definition of varnish:
- varnish (noun):
- a liquid painted onto a surface to give it a hard glossy finish
- a coating that provides a hard, lustrous, transparent finish to a surface.
- a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating
Synonyms for varnish:
coating
fixative
glaze
gloss
japan
lacquer
polish
shellac
shellac varnish
Antonyms for varnish:
clear up
decrease
dull
explain
harm
misinform
reduce
reveal
strip
uncover
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