ungloss noun 2verb 2forms 3 noun2 •A detail that has been made explicit through unglossing; an unglossing. •The act of unglossing. verb2 •To remove the gloss from; to make less glossy.'Twere good sport To prick them forward to the escalade, At stormy midnight from the soaking trench! It would ungloss the butterflies! — 1838 •To reverse the process of glossing; to make explicit what has been glossed over. formsunglossed · unglossing · unglosses