Advertisement
Advertisement
glassy
/ ˈɡɑːɪ /
adjective
resembling glass, esp in smoothness, slipperiness, or transparency
void of expression, life, or warmth
a glassy stare
Other Word Forms
- glassily adverb
- glassiness noun
- unglassy adjective
- ˈԱ noun
- ˈ adverb
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
And yet for all the cursing and swagger and bluster, there was an unmistakable air of anxiety pervading the glassy convention center.
Then she sank back beneath the glassy Pacific.
Lower eyelid surgery, inspired by the glassy gaze of anime heroines, widens the eyes for an innocent, childlike look.
The shards, or clasts, have a glassy luster, making them look a lot like obsidian, a glass formed from lava when it cools very quickly.
The glassy stare, the eyebrows tilted up like thirsty caterpillars, his purr as he lights a cigar.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse