glassy (Meaning)
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
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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glassy Sentence Examples
- 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.
- The scientist carefully extracted the glassy fragment from the meteorite, its otherworldly composition sparking his curiosity.
- The frozen waterfall sparkled like a glassy jewel in the winter sun.
- The glossy leaves of the magnolia tree cast a glassy glow on the sidewalk.
- The glassy gaze of the cat hypnotized the mouse, paralyzing it with fear.
- The glassy eyes of the deer in the headlights froze them in a silent standoff.
- The polished ebony piano had a glassy finish that reflected the warm hues of the sunset.
FAQs About the word glassy
resembling glass in smoothness and shininess and slickness, (used of eyes) lacking liveliness, (of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusi
diaphanous, translucent, semitransparent,vitreous, limpid, transparentized,lucid, pellucid, crystal, colorless
glazed,opaque, cloudy, glazed, colored, dark, colored, cloudy, dark, opaque
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.
