glassy.
Of or like glass, especially in being smooth and somewhat reflective.
Meaning & usage
Of or like glass, especially in being smooth and somewhat reflective.
a resin tabletop with a glassy polish
Of or like glass, especially in being smooth and somewhat reflective. Lacking any chop; smooth and mostly flat.
a fair day on a glassy sea
Including a lot of glass.
Including a lot of glass. Extensively glazed.
architecture enamored of glass and steel, where glassier meant classier
Dull; expressionless; lifeless.
the glassy eyes of a person in a trance
Where this word comes from
From Middle English glasy, equivalent to glass + -y. Compare Saterland Frisian glääsich (“glassy”), Dutch glazig (“glassy”), German Low German glasig (“glassy”), German glasig (“glassy”).
A glass marble.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English glasy, equivalent to glass + -y. Compare Saterland Frisian glääsich (“glassy”), Dutch glazig (“glassy”), German Low German glasig (“glassy”), German glasig (“glassy”).
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