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What is the opposite of gloss?

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Noun
Opposite of shine or luster on a smooth surface
Noun
Opposite of a translation or explanation of a word or phrase
Noun
Opposite of a comment or something said
Noun
Opposite of a manner or expression that hides one's true character or feelings
Noun
Opposite of a thin decorative covering of fine material applied to coarser wood or other material
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Opposite of a clarification or explanation
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Opposite of a rewording or rephrasing of something written or spoken
Noun
Opposite of shine or lustre on a smooth surface
“The moisture would help to reduce the dullness of his bald head.”
Noun
Opposite of a concise note, gloss, or addendum providing supplemental information or clarification
Verb
Opposite of to make shiny by applying a glossy substance to
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(gloss over) Opposite of to downplay something that is unfavorable or serious
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(deface) Opposite of to make smooth, glossy or shiny by rubbing, cleaning, or grinding
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(dull) Opposite of to make smooth, glossy or shiny by rubbing, cleaning, or grinding
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Opposite of to cause to become sharp or sharper
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Opposite of to make smooth, glossy or shiny by rubbing, cleaning, or grinding
“Using spray waxes or polishes on a surface will just dull the shine.”
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Opposite of to give color to
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Opposite of to explain or clarify something
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Opposite of to alter something from its true state, typically to deceive
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Opposite of to make slight corrections or adjustments to
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Opposite of to express something written or spoken using different words
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Opposite of to put a coating on, especially as a final touch
“I try to strip the layer of paint in a safe way, by sealing off the room with poly sheets, moistening the paint, and then scraping it off.”
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