ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Glazed

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɡleɪzd/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Glazed is an adjective meaning Of eyes: glistening but not focusing on anything in particular; showing no liveliness.

Meaning

Of eyes: glistening but not focusing on anything in particular; showing no liveliness.

More Meanings

  1. Having a glaze (a coating).
  2. (architecture, construction) Having glass in the windows.
  3. simple past and past participle of glaze
  4. (US, colloquial) A glazed donut, one with a coating such as sugar or chocolate.

Example Sentences

a glazed ham
a glazed doughnut
a glazed garden shed
Near-synonyms: glassy-eyed, glassy

Word Forms

Synonyms for glazed

Depending on context, synonyms include glassy-eyed, glassy, empty, glossy, shiny, vitreous.

Antonyms for glazed

Common opposites include unglazed, sharp-eyed, clear-eyed, lively, sharp, windowless.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include glossy, shiny, empty, coated, icy, glassed.

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