1. soft-shoe
noun. tap dancing wearing shoes that have soft soles.
Synonyms
- soft-shoe dancing
- soft-shoe shuffle
- tap dance
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Words that Rhyme with Shoe Polish
Example sentences of the word shoe-polish
1. Noun Phrase
Fold a piece of cloth and dip one corner into the shoe polish.
2. Noun Phrase
Dip a rag in some black shoe polish and blot it well on paper towels.
3. Noun Phrase
You need a clean surface before you can apply shoe polish.
4. Noun Phrase
With some shoe polish and a couple rags, you can repair your leather furniture yourself.
2. polish
verb. ['ˈpɑːlɪʃ, ˈpoʊlɪʃ'] make (a surface) shine.
Synonyms
- slick
- rub
- furbish
- buff
- embellish
- burnish
- Simonize
- smoothen
- gloss
- smooth
- Simonise
- beautify
- prettify
- shine
- sleek
Antonyms
- absorb
- ungroomed
- ascending
- high
3. polish
verb. ['ˈpɑːlɪʃ, ˈpoʊlɪʃ'] improve or perfect by pruning or polishing.
Synonyms
- civilize
- better
- fine-tune
- amend
- civilise
- improve
- meliorate
- refine
- overrefine
- school
- train
- educate
- ameliorate
- cultivate
- over-refine
Antonyms
- awkward
- difficult
- staccato
- dullness
4. polish
noun. ['ˈpɑːlɪʃ, ˈpoʊlɪʃ'] the property of being smooth and shiny.
Synonyms
- radiance
- French polish
- smoothness
- burnish
- glaze
- gloss
- glossiness
- refulgency
- effulgence
- shine
- radiancy
Antonyms
- artless
- dull
- implausible
- nonslippery
5. polish
noun. ['ˈpɑːlɪʃ, ˈpoʊlɪʃ'] a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality.
Synonyms
- refinement
- finish
- perfection
- flawlessness
- culture
- ne plus ultra
Antonyms
- soothe
- leader
- achromatic
- understate
6. Polish
noun. the Slavic language of Poland.
Synonyms
- Slavonic
- Slavonic language
- Slavic
7. polish
noun. ['ˈpɑːlɪʃ, ˈpoʊlɪʃ'] a preparation used in polishing.
Synonyms
- Simoniz
- formulation
- shoe polish
- blacking
Antonyms
- stay
- rough
- coarse
- unironed
8. shoe
noun. ['ˈʃuː'] footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material.
Synonyms
- calceus
- flipper
- heel counter
- blucher
- throat
- chukka
- lacing
- walking shoe
- Loafer
- balmoral
- saddle
- cleats
- collar
- chukka boot
- shoe lace
- congress shoe
- shoelace
- footwear
- mocassin
- pump
- sneaker
- bowling shoe
- slingback
- counter
- upper
- ghillie
- instep
- shoestring
- brogue
- spike
- tennis shoe
- sandal
- shoe collar
- tongue
- footgear
- congress boot
- sabot
- work shoe
- sling
- anklet
- lace
- toecap
- outsole
- chopine
- innersole
- congress gaiter
- fin
- running shoe
- toe box
- wedgie
- baby shoe
- platform
- gaiter
- gym shoe
- wooden shoe
- moccasin
- walker
- heel
- insole
- clodhopper
- shoe string
- wing tip
- oxford
- gillie
Antonyms
- unfasten
- fall
- decrease
- artificial language
Etymology
- shoo (Middle English (1100-1500))
- scoh (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. shoe
noun. ['ˈʃuː'] a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation.
Synonyms
- skid
- restraint
- drum brake
- brake shoe
- brake lining
Antonyms
- detach
- unsaddle
- lower
- refrain
Etymology
- shoo (Middle English (1100-1500))
- scoh (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. shoe
noun. ['ˈʃuː'] U-shaped plate nailed to underside of horse's hoof.
Synonyms
- plate
- horseshoe
- shell
Antonyms
- positive
- low
- inferior
- side
Etymology
- shoo (Middle English (1100-1500))
- scoh (Old English (ca. 450-1100))