Polished and Unhewn

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Polished adjective - Having a shiny surface or finish.

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Unhewn is an antonym for polished.

Nearby Words: polish, polishing, polisher

Unhewn adjective - (of stone especially) not given a finished form by or as if by hewing.

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Polished is an antonym for unhewn in topics: crude, basic.

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Unhewn and Polished. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/polished/unhewn

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Unhewn or Polished. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/polished/unhewn.

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