polished

adjective ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about polished at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

1. Perfected or made shiny and smooth.

   his polished prose

2. Showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience.

   his polished manner

3. (of grains especially rice) having the husk or outer layers removed.

   polished rice