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glassy
glass·y G0145400 (glăs′ē)adj. glass·i·er, glass·i·est 1. Characteristic of or resembling glass.2. Lifeless; expressionless: "the face changing to a demon's face with a fixed glassy grin" (Katherine Anne Porter). glass′i·ly adv.glass′i·ness n.glassy (ˈɡlɑːsɪ) adj, glassier or glassiest1. resembling glass, esp in smoothness, slipperiness, or transparency2. void of expression, life, or warmth: a glassy stare. ˈglassily adv ˈglassiness nglass•y (ˈglæs i, ˈglɑ si) adj. glass•i•er, glass•i•est. 1. resembling glass, as in transparency or smoothness. 2. expressionless; dull: glassy eyes; a glassy stare. 3. of the nature of glass; vitreous. [1350–1400] glass′i•ly, adv. glass′i•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | glassy - resembling glass in smoothness and shininess and slickness; "the glassy surface of the lake"; "the pavement was...glassy with water"- Willa Cathersmooth - having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities; "smooth skin"; "a smooth tabletop"; "smooth fabric"; "a smooth road"; "water as smooth as a mirror" | | 2. | glassy - (used of eyes) lacking liveliness; "empty eyes"; "a glassy stare"; "his eyes were glazed over with boredom"glazedempty - holding or containing nothing; "an empty glass"; "an empty room"; "full of empty seats"; "empty hours" | | 3. | glassy - (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"vitrified, vitreousceramics - the art of making and decorating potteryshiny, glazed - having a shiny surface or coating; "glazed fabrics"; "glazed doughnuts" |
glassyadjective1. smooth, clear, slick, shiny, glossy, transparent, slippery glassy green pebbles2. expressionless, cold, fixed, empty, dull, blank, glazed, vacant, dazed, lifeless There was a remote, glassy look in his eyes.glassyadjectiveHaving a high, radiant sheen:gleaming, glistening, glossy, lustrous, polished, shining, shiny.Translationsglass (glaːs) noun1. a hard usually breakable transparent substance. The bottle is made of glass; (also adjective) a glass bottle. 玻璃 玻璃2. a usually tall hollow object made of glass, used for drinking. There are six glasses on the tray; sherry-glasses. 玻璃杯 玻璃杯3. (also ˈlooking-glass) a mirror. 鏡子 镜子4. a barometer, or the atmospheric pressure shown by one. The glass is falling. 氣壓計 气压计ˈglasses noun plural spectacles. 眼鏡 眼镜ˈglassful noun the amount that a drinking-glass will hold. Pour in two glassfuls of water. 一杯的容量 一杯的容量ˈglassy adjective1. not showing any expression. a glassy stare. 呆滯的 呆滞的2. like glass. a glassy sea. 玻璃般的 象玻璃的ˈglassiness noun 明淨 明净 glasses , meaning spectacles, is plural: His reading glasses are broken . but a pair of glasses takes a singular verb: A pair of glasses has been found . glassy
the glassyExceptional or excellent. Primarily heard in Australia. This burger's the glassy, mate!See also: glassyglassy-eyedHaving a lifeless or dull gaze, typically because one is ill or intoxicated. You're looking pretty glassy-eyed—are you sure you don't have a fever? Last time I saw them, they were at the bar down the street and looking glassy-eyed.the (or just the) glassy the most excellent person or thing. Australian informal In mid 20th-century surfing slang, a glassy is an extremely smooth wave offering excellent surfing conditions.See also: glassyglass(y)-eyed mod. alcohol or drug intoxicated; drugged or suffering from an illness. Mary is looking sort of glassy-eyed, and it’s only midnight. EncyclopediaSeeglassglassy
glassyHyaline; vitreous; glasslike, smooth, and shiny. glassy
Synonyms for glassyadj smoothSynonyms- smooth
- clear
- slick
- shiny
- glossy
- transparent
- slippery
adj expressionlessSynonyms- expressionless
- cold
- fixed
- empty
- dull
- blank
- glazed
- vacant
- dazed
- lifeless
Synonyms for glassyadj having a high, radiant sheenSynonyms- gleaming
- glistening
- glossy
- lustrous
- polished
- shining
- shiny
Synonyms for glassyadj resembling glass in smoothness and shininess and slicknessRelated Wordsadj (used of eyes) lacking livelinessSynonymsRelated Wordsadj (of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to itSynonymsRelated Words |