glossy

nouns

a magazine printed on good quality paper

a photograph that is printed on smooth shiny paper

glossy

is a type of (narrower)

a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material

exposure, photo, photograph, pic, picture

adjectives

(of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and glossy especially by pressing between rollers

"calendered paper"; "glossy paper"

calendered, glossy

is derived from

glossiness

reflecting light

"glistening bodies of swimmers"; "the horse's glossy coat"; "lustrous auburn hair"; "saw the moon like a shiny dime on a deep blue velvet carpet"; "shining white enamel"

glistening, glossy, lustrous, sheeny, shining, shiny

is derived from

glossiness

superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense

"a glossy TV series"

glossy, showy