vitreous vs glassy
glassy vs vitreousvitreous and glassy both are adjectives.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vitreous | No | Yes | No | No |
| glassy | No | Yes | No | No |
As adjectives,
vitreous and glassy
are synonyms defined as:
- vitreous and glassy: (of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to it
Other synonyms of vitreous include
vitrified.
| vitreous (adjective) | glassy (adjective) |
|---|---|
| relating to or resembling or derived from or containing glass | (used of eyes) lacking liveliness |
| of or relating to or constituting the vitreous humor of the eye | (of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to it |
| (of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to it | resembling glass in smoothness and shininess and slickness |
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