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View usage for: (glɑːsi, glæsi) 1. adjectiveIf you describe something as glassy, you mean that it is very smooth and shiny, like glass. [written] The water was glassy. ...glassy green pebbles. Synonyms: smooth, clear, slick, shiny More Synonyms of glassy 2. graded adjectiveIf you describe someone's eyes or expression as glassy, you mean that they are showing no feeling, emotion, or awareness. [mainly written] He was very still, his eyes glassy. Henry gave Paul a glassy-eyed stare. More Synonyms of glassy glassy in British English (ˈɡlɑːsɪ) adjectiveWord forms: glassier or glassiest1. resembling glass, esp in smoothness, slipperiness, or transparency 2. void of expression, life, or warmth a glassy stare Derived forms glassily (ˈglassily) adverb glassiness (ˈglassiness) noun glassy in American English (ˈglæsi; ˈglɑsi) adjectiveWord forms: ˈglassier or ˈglassiest1. like glass, as in smoothness or transparency 2. expressionless or lifeless a glassy stare Derived forms glassily (ˈglassily) adverb glassiness (ˈglassiness) noun Examples of 'glassy' in a sentenceglassy Today their eyes are less glassy and all three look much leaner.His eyes looked glassy and he admitted that it made him very emotional.His eyes were glassy and wild.She gave me a glassy stare.During the announcements, his eyes were glassy.At her 25th birthday party her worryingly thin frame and glassy eyes again caused questions.The sun ran away over a field of winter wheat, leaving a glassy green trail.His glassy grey eyes always made her think of a bird staring at her, waiting to peck.He grabbed at the flying helmet and turned the head to look into his friend's glassy eyes.A bit faded, but still has the glassy eyes.The fresher your mackerel the better - look for glassy eyes and bright, iridescent skin.He had this glassy stare - in a world of his own, completely devoid of emotion.Last time she saw me my eyes were glassy and I just wasn't doing well. Definition smooth, clear, and shiny, like glass glassy green pebbles Definition expressionless There was a remote, glassy look in his eyes. Additional synonymsDefinition showing no interest or expression He gave him a blank look. Synonyms expressionless, empty, dull, vague, hollow, vacant, lifeless, deadpan, straight-faced, vacuous, impassive, inscrutable, inane, wooden, poker-faced (informal) Definition transparent The water is clear and plenty of fish are visible. Synonyms transparent, see-through, translucent, crystalline, glassy, limpid, pellucidDefinition drained of energy or emotion She saw the empty look in his eyes as he left. Synonyms blank, absent, vacant, stony, deadpan, vacuous, impassive, expressionless, unintelligent, MT - glass
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