Associations to the word «Glassy»

Wiktionary

GLASSY, adjective. Of or like glass, in particular smooth and (somewhat) reflective.
GLASSY, adjective. Dull, expressionless.
GLASSY, adjective. (surfing) (of water) (not comparable) Lacking any chop; smooth and mostly flat.
GLASSY, noun. (Ulster) Glass marble.
GLASSY CARBON, noun. A non-graphitic form of carbon used for electrodes and high-temperature crucibles
GLASSY FELDSPAR, noun. (mineralogy) sanidine

Dictionary definition

GLASSY, adjective. Resembling glass in smoothness and shininess and slickness; "the glassy surface of the lake"; "the pavement was...glassy with water"- Willa Cather.
GLASSY, adjective. (used of eyes) lacking liveliness; "empty eyes"; "a glassy stare"; "his eyes were glazed over with boredom".
GLASSY, adjective. (of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to it; "glazed pottery"; "glassy porcelain"; "hard vitreous china used for plumbing fixtures".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats