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glassy

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Adjective — Smooth and shiny, like glass.

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How to use glassy

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glassy eyes glassy surface glassy stare

Etymology

From Middle English glasy, formed from glass plus the adjective suffix -y.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “glassy” mean?

The word “glassy” means smooth and shiny, like glass. In plain terms, either smooth and shiny like glass, or (for eyes) blank and lifeless.

How do you pronounce “glassy”?

“Glassy” is pronounced GLAH-see (/ˈɡlæsi/ in IPA).

How do you use “glassy” in a sentence?

Here is “glassy” used in a sentence: “The lake was glassy and still at dawn.”

What part of speech is “glassy”?

“Glassy” is an adjective.

Where does the word “glassy” come from?

The word “glassy” comes from Middle English. From Middle English glasy, formed from glass plus the adjective suffix -y.

How many meanings does “glassy” have?

“Glassy” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: smooth and shiny, like glass.

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