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glassy

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1 as in vitreous

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for glassy

vitreous

diaphanous,
lucid,
semitranslucent,
semitransparent,
sheer,
translucent,
transparentized

colorless,
uncolored

clear,
crystal,
crystal clear,
crystalline,
limpid,
liquid,
lucent,
pellucid,
see-through,
transparent

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for glassy

cloudy,
opaque

colored,
dark,
glazed,
tinted

filmy,
foggy,
hazy,
misty,
nebulous,
smoky
(also smokey)

dense,
muddy,
murky,
turbid

2 as in glazed, lacquered

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for glassy

glazed,
lacquered,
shellacked,
varnished

silken,
silky,
slick,
slippery

gleaming,
glittering,
reflective,
shining

brushed,
eggshell,
semigloss,
semilustrous

buffed,
burnished,
glistening,
glossy,
lustrous,
polished,
rubbed,
satin,
satiny,
sleek

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for glassy

dim,
dull,
flat,
lusterless,
matte
(also mat or matt)

lackluster

unvarnished

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