glassy
Collocations
5ADJ.
considered
VERB + GLASSY
eyes
GLASSY + NOUN
sea, west
PREP.
across, on, with
ADV.
fairly, silently
Definitions
adj
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.
a fair day on a glassy sea
It was blowing about 15 knots, which is considered fairly glassy for the west Coast.
Including a lot of glass.
Including a lot of glass.
architecture enamored of glass and steel, where glassier meant classier
Every time there's a major technological outage, […] speculation quickly erupts blaming a possible cyberattack. […] mostly, the sentiment of cyber observers is that it's a bad idea to jump to conclusions, especially publicly. ¶ "If we keep crying wolf, then we lose the ability to educate and solve real problems," Bryson Bort, founder of the cybersecurity company Scythe, told me. "We live in the glassiest house in the world with our reliance on information systems."
Dull; expressionless; lifeless.
the glassy eyes of a person in a trance
noun
A glass marble.
Then suddenly she ceased to hear, having caught sight of a glassie rolled into a corner.
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Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
6a resin tabletop with a glassy polish
Wiktionarya fair day on a glassy sea
WiktionaryIt was blowing about 15 knots, which is considered fairly glassy for the west Coast.
WiktionaryThen suddenly she ceased to hear, having caught sight of a glassie rolled into a corner.
WiktionaryThe sea was glassy.
Tatoeba · #3637313As far as the horizon you can see sailing boats gliding calmly and silently across the glassy surface of the lake.
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