glassy (Meaning)

Wordnet

glassy (s)

resembling glass in smoothness and shininess and slickness

(used of eyes) lacking liveliness

(of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to it

Webster

glassy (a.)

Made of glass; vitreous; as, a glassy substance.

Resembling glass in its properties, as in smoothness, brittleness, or transparency; as, a glassy stream; a glassy surface; the glassy deep.

Dull; wanting life or fire; lackluster; -- said of the eyes.

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resembling glass in smoothness and shininess and slickness, (used of eyes) lacking liveliness, (of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusi

translucent, semitransparent,vitreous, diaphanous, crystal, crystalline, liquid, transparentized, semitranslucent, sheer

glazed, colored, dark,opaque, glazed, opaque, cloudy, cloudy, dark, colored

The glassy surface of the lake reflected the towering trees like an ethereal mirror.

The icy wind created a glassy sheen on his skin, leaving him feeling exposed and vulnerable.

The patient's glassy eyes stared blankly as the doctor examined them.

The shattered glass littered the floor like countless tiny, glassy daggers.