About The Word Glassy
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Glassy
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What's The Definition Of Glassy?
[adj] used of eyes lacking liveliness; "empty eyes"; "a glassy stare"; "his eyes were glazed over with boredom"
[adj] (of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to it; "glazed pottery"; "glassy porcelain"; "hard vitreous china used for plumbing fixtures" [adj] resembling glass in smoothness and shininess and slickness; "the glassy surface of the lake"; "the pavement was...glassy with water"- Willa Cather Synonyms | Synonyms for Glassy: empty | glazed | shiny | smooth | vitreous | vitrified Related Terms | Find terms related to Glassy: blank | buffed | burnished | clear as glass | cold | dazed | deadpan | dull | empty | expressionless | finished | fishy | fixed | furbished | glace | glass | glasslike | glazed | gleaming | glossy | hyalescent | hyaline | hypnotic | icy | impassive | inexpressive | lacquered | lifeless | lustrous | poker-faced | polished | rubbed | satiny | sheeny | shellacked | shined | shining | shiny | silken | silky | sleek | slick | slippery | smarmy | smooth | staring | unexpressive | vacant | vacuous | varnished | velvety | vitreous | vitriform | void | wooden See Also | Glassy In Webster's Dictionary \Glass"y\, a.
1. Made of glass; vitreous; as, a glassy substance. --Bacon.
2. Resembling glass in its properties, as in smoothness,
brittleness, or transparency; as, a glassy stream; a
glassy surface; the glassy deep.
3. Dull; wanting life or fire; lackluster; -- said of the
eyes. ``In his glassy eye.'' --Byron.
{Glassy feldspar} (Min.), a variety of orthoclase; sanidine.
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