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   Glass·y

   /ˈɡlasē/

   

   adjective

   • 1. of or resembling glass: "glassy skyscrapers"
   • ▪ having the physical properties of glass; vitreous: "glassy lavas"
   • ▪ (of water) having a smooth surface: "the glassy gray surface of the lake" Similar smoothmirrorlikeglasslikegleamingshiningshinysheenyglossypolishedslipperyslickicyice-coveredclearcrystal cleartransparenttranslucentlimpidpellucidcalmstillflatunruffledevenwavelesslike a millpondinformal:slippytechnical:vitreoushyaloidOpposite roughmurky
   • ▪ (of sound) resembling the sharp or ringing noise made when glass is struck: "a glassy clink"
   • 2. (of a person's eyes or expression) showing no interest or animation; dull and glazed: "some stare straight ahead with glassy eyes" Similar expressionlessglazedblankemptyvacantfixedunmovingmotionlessemotionlessfishyimpassivelifelesswoodendullvacuousdeadpanOpposite expressive

   Derivatives

   • 1. glassily adverb
   • 2. glassiness noun

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   noun. , plural glass·ies. Also Marbles. a marble used as a shooter. glassy. / ˈɡlɑːsɪ / adjective. resembling glass, esp in smoothness, slipperiness, or transparency. void of expression, life, or warmth. a glassy stare. Discover More. Derived Forms. ˈglassiness, noun. ˈglassily, adverb. Discover More. Other Words From. glass i·ly adverb.

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   1. resembling glass, esp in smoothness, slipperiness, or transparency. 2. void of expression, life, or warmth: a glassy stare. ˈglassily adv. ˈglassiness n. Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014. glass•y. (ˈglæs i, ˈglɑ si)

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   2 days ago · glassy. (glɑːsi , glæsi ) Word forms: comparative glassier, superlative glassiest. 1. adjective. If 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.

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   adjective. (used of eyes) lacking liveliness. “a glassy stare” synonyms: glazed. empty. holding or containing nothing. adjective. resembling glass in smoothness and shininess and slickness. “the glassy surface of the lake” “"the pavement was... glassy with water"- Willa Cather” synonyms: smooth.

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   Definition of glassy – Learner’s Dictionary. glassy. adjective. uk / ˈɡlɑːsi / us. glassy adjective (SURFACE) Add to word list. A glassy surface is smooth and shiny like glass. glassy adjective (EYES) Glassy eyes show no expression and seem not to see anything.

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   showing no feeling or emotion. glassy eyes. a glassy look/stare. He looked flushed and glassy-eyed. See glassy in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: glassy. Definition of glassy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Top Definitions. Quiz. Examples. British. glassy. [ glas-ee, glah-see ] show ipa. See synonyms for glassy on Thesaurus.com. adjective, glass·i·er, glass·i·est. resembling glass, as in transparency or smoothness. expressionless; dull: glassy eyes; a glassy stare. of the nature of glass; vitreous. See more. noun, plural glass·ies. Also glassie.