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polished

adjective
  1. (of lumber or stone) to trim and smooth
    dressed
  2. perfected or made shiny and smooth
    “The writer was admired for their polished prose.”
  3. (of grains especially rice) having the husk or outer layers removed
    “polished rice”
    milled
  4. showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience
    “Their polished manner was evident at the dinner party.”
    svelte