glazed

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Definition
  1. Adjective:
    • Covered with a shiny, smooth coating: Describes a surface, often of food, that has been coated with a glossy substance like sugar, egg, or gelatin to create a shiny finish.
    • Having a shiny or glass-like surface: Describes any material or object that has a smooth, reflective, and often hard surface.
    • Fitted or covered with glass: Describes a structure, such as a window or wall, that has been equipped with panes of glass.
    • (Of eyes) lacking liveliness or focus: Describes eyes that appear dull, unfocused, or expressionless, often due to boredom, fatigue, or shock.
Usage Examples
  • Adjective (Food Coating):
    • The baker sells beautifully glazed pastries.
    • For the recipe, you need a glazed ham.
  • Adjective (Shiny Surface):
    • The potter fired the glazed ceramic vase.
    • The floor was made of glazed tiles.
  • Adjective (Fitted with Glass):
    • The modern office has a glazed facade.
    • They sat in the glazed porch.
  • Adjective (Eyes):
    • After the long lecture, the students had glazed expressions.
    • He listened with a glazed look on his face.
Advanced Usage
  • "glazed over": Often used to describe eyes that become dull and lose focus, typically from boredom or inattention.
    • Her eyes glazed over as he continued his tedious explanation.
Variants and Related Words
  • Glaze (verb): To fit with glass or to cover with a glossy coating.
    • She will glaze the doughnuts with sugar icing.
  • Glaze (noun): A shiny coating applied to food or pottery.
    • The pot was finished with a clear glaze.
  • Unglazed (adj.): Not having a shiny coating or not fitted with glass.
    • The unglazed pottery had a rustic texture.
Synonyms
  • Shiny: Reflecting light.
  • Glassy: Having a smooth, shiny surface like glass; (for eyes) blank and fixed.
  • Lacquered: Coated with a glossy substance.
  • Vitreous: Having the nature of glass; glassy.
Related Phrases
  • Glazed look/expression: A fixed, blank, or unfocused expression on someone's face.
    • He had a glazed look from staring at the screen too long.
Adjective
  1. (of foods) covered with a shiny coating by applying e.g. beaten egg or a sugar or gelatin mixture
    • glazed doughnuts
    • a glazed ham
  2. having a shiny surface or coating
    • glazed fabrics
    • glazed doughnuts
  3. fitted or covered with glass
    • four glazed walls
  4. (used of eyes) lacking liveliness
    • empty eyes
    • a glassy stare
    • his eyes were glazed over with boredom

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