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TOEFL BNC: 16151 COCA: 15665

glassy

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
glassy /ˈglæsi/ Brit /ˈglɑːsi/ adjective
glassier; glassiest
glassy
/ˈglæsi/ Brit /ˈglɑːsi/
adjective
glassier; glassiest
Learner's definition of GLASSY
: smooth and shiny : resembling glass平滑闪亮的;像玻璃一样的
: not shiny or bright : dull and lifeless黯然的;呆滞的
TOEFL BNC: 16151 COCA: 15665
glassier; glassiest
1
: resembling or made of glass
2
: having little animation : dull, lifeless
glassy eyes
glassily adverb
glassiness noun

Example Sentences

the glassy surface of the lake He was gazing out the window with a glassy stare.
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Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of glassy was in the 14th century
TOEFL BNC: 16151 COCA: 15665

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