Synonyms of glazes

glazes 1 of 2

noun

plural of glaze

as in polishes

a smooth and shiny surface

The pot is covered with a bright red glaze.

doughnuts with a chocolate glaze

Related Words

• polishes
• shimmers
• shines
• glows
• finishes
• sparkles
• lusters
• luminances
• glosses
• sheens
• glints
• twinkles
• gleams
• glares
• burnishes
• glimmers
• glistens
• irradiations
• illuminations
• blinks
• luminosities
• radiances
• brilliances
• flickers
• luminescences
• iridescences
• refulgences
• radiancies

Dissimilar Words

• obscurities
• glooms

glazes

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of glaze

as in coats

Related Words

• coats
• varnishes
• lacquers
• glosses
• polishes
• rubs
• burnishes
• shines
• slicks
• furbishes
• dresses
• smooths
• finishes
• veneers
• buffs
• sands
• japans
• sleeks
• grinds
• brightens
• bones
• faces
• files
• smoothens
• scrubs
• sandblasts
• sandpapers
• scrapes
• scours
• bobs
• laps
• rasps

Dissimilar Words

• ruffles
• roughens
• roughs (up)
• scuffs (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of glazes

Noun

For those willing to stretch the limits, though, a solid base recipe has endless possibility for layers, add-ins, frostings, glazes, and toppings. — Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 10 July 2026

Winning has afforded him opportunities to sell and market a line of spice rubs, sauces, glazes, seasonings, baths, brines, and injectables. — Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 July 2026

For example, breading and deep-frying foods, or adding sugary glazes and coatings, can significantly increase their impact on blood sugar levels. — Jillian Kubala, Health, 5 June 2026

He is known for his mastery of natural glazes, mentorship of other artists, and dedication to a humble life despite his professional success. — Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2026

Modern glazes, however, often have the option to be made lead-free. — Heather Bien, Martha Stewart, 31 Mar. 2026

Due to recent warm temperatures, less than one inch of snow accumulation, but spotty glazes of ice is still possible to slick roads and bridges, NWS warns. — Noelle Alviz-Gransee march 1, Kansas City Star, 1 Mar. 2026

Once the salt is fully removed to prevent the ceramic glazes from shattering, the items are expected to be featured at Singapore’s national museums, offering visitors a real glimpse into the city-state’s 700-year-old history. — Munis Raza, Interesting Engineering, 24 Feb. 2026

Also, glazes typically don't last as long as a gloss. — Tessa Petak, InStyle, 15 Feb. 2026