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Glossier Pronunciation

Glossier is pronounced GLAW-see-er, IPA /ˈglɔsiɝ/.

GLAW-see-er

US /ˈglɔsiɝ/  ·  UK /ˈglɒsɪə/

Syllables: GLAW · see · er (3 syllables, stress on syllable 1)

adjective (comparative of glossy): Having more shine or polish than something else.

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Glossier in a Sentence

  • The second coat came out glossier than the first.
  • Her hair looked glossier after the treatment.
  • The glossier paper costs twice as much.

Common Mispronunciations of Glossier

Not GLAW-sher

Three beats here, and the si in the middle keeps a vowel of its own rather than merging into a sh.

Not glaw-SEE-er

Front weight, inherited from glossy, and the two beats behind it both fade.

Tip: Glossy, glossier and glossiest all lead on the same GLAW.

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