what does glassy mean?
GLASSY as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- used of eyes lacking liveliness
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- empty eyes
- a glassy stare
- his eyes were glazed over with boredom
Similar To
- Meaning
- (of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to it
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- glazed pottery
- glassy porcelain
- hard vitreous china used for plumbing fixtures
Similar To
- Meaning
- resembling glass in smoothness and shininess and slickness
Usage Example(s)
- the glassy surface of the lake
- the pavement was…glassy with water- Willa Cather
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