glazed
Americanadjective
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having a surface covered with a glaze; lustrous; smooth; glassy.
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fitted or set with glass.
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having a fixed, dazed, or lifeless expression.
- Synonyms:
- expressionless, dim, dull, glassy
Other Word Forms
- multiglazed adjective
- nonglazed adjective
- self-glazed adjective
- semiglazed adjective
- unglazed adjective
Etymology
Origin of glazed
Example Sentences
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His producer met them with an armload of fluffy white towels, hot coffee, and a dozen glazed donuts.
From Literature
Melted butter glazed his fingers, which he licked, one by one.
From Literature
He mops a line of sweat from his brow, his face so flush with pink, it resembles a glazed holiday ham.
From Literature
A minute later, a big glazed donut arrives up from the back on a pink napkin.
From Literature
We started with a few appetizers, including Fischer-Farms Bacon, sweet and slightly spiced hunks of pork belly, glazed and absolutely indulgent.
From Salon
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