glazed finish

Slick reflective surface

A glazed finish is a smooth, glossy surface coating applied to ceramics, pottery, paper, or other materials.

The glaze creates a shiny, often glass-like appearance and may provide protection or waterproofing: The tiles had a bright glazed finish.

In painting, a glazed finish refers to thin, translucent layers that create depth and luminosity.

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enameling · tiles · glossy · high gloss · wet look · durability · lustrous · sealing · stain resistance · preservation · doughnut · ice cold · polished · porcelain · smooth · scratch resistance · varnishing · glassware

Categories
Opposites
surface reflectivity

glazed finishmatte finish

Non-reflective surface treatment

flat finish · dull finish · dead flat · matte · unglazed

surface texture

glazed finishtextured finish

Non-smooth surface treatment

rough finish · hammered finish · rustic finish · distressed finish · sand finish

surface treatment presence

glazed finishunfinished

Not yet complete

raw · natural finish · untreated · bare · uncoated

Family

glaze, glazed, glazing, glazer, glazes, unglazed, finish, finishes, finished

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G