Synonyms of glass

glass

noun

ˈglas 

1

as in sunglasses

glasses plural a pair of lenses set in a frame that is held in place with ear supports and which are usually worn to correct vision

I'm a little nearsighted, so I'm going to need glasses

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sunglasses
• spectacles
• eyeglasses
• specs
• goggles
• bifocals
• half-glasses
• monocle
• lorgnette
• contact lens
• trifocals
• pince-nez

2

as in mirror

a smooth or polished surface that forms images by reflection

the vain princess spent hours admiring the reflection in her glass

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mirror
• looking glass
• pier glass
• hand glass
• reflector
• cheval glass
• pier mirror
• dressing glass

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of glass

Breaking the emergency glass and moving on from Butker during this season would carry significant financial consequences because of his contract. — Pete Sweeney october 26, Kansas City Star, 26 Oct. 2026

Two of the larger setbacks were addressing mold caused by water from last winter and replacing some of the large glass panels on the side of the walkway, which had been damaged by welding work. — Madison Smalstig, Sacbee.com, 26 Oct. 2026

Champagne shimmer It is frowned upon to dip your toes in an actual glass of Veuve Clicquot, so what’s the next best thing? — Loren Savini, Allure, 26 Oct. 2026

The views continue inside, with floor-to-ceiling glass walls and living spaces that are flooded with light. — Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 26 Oct. 2026

Phrases Containing glass

• looking glass