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Meaning of "glassily" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GLASSILY

glassily  [ˈɡlɑːsɪlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GLASSILY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Glassily is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES GLASSILY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of glassily in the English dictionary

The definition of glassily in the dictionary is in a way that is void of expression, life, or warmth, especially because of drugs, alcohol. Other definition of glassily is in a way that resembles glass, esp in smoothness, slipperiness, or transparency.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GLASSILY


brassily
ˈbrɑːsɪlɪ
classily
ˈklɑːsɪlɪ
crusily
ˈkruːsɪlɪ
fancily
ˈfænsɪlɪ
fleecily
ˈfliːsɪlɪ
fussily
ˈfʌsɪlɪ
grassily
ˈɡrɑːsɪlɪ
greasily
ˈɡriːsɪlɪ
horsily
ˈhɔːsɪlɪ
icily
ˈaɪsɪlɪ
juicily
ˈdʒuːsɪlɪ
lacily
ˈlaɪsɪlɪ
messily
ˈmesɪlɪ
mussily
ˈmʌsɪlɪ
pursily
ˈpɜːsɪlɪ
saucily
ˈsɔːsɪlɪ
sexily
ˈsɛksɪlɪ
Sicily
ˈsɪsɪlɪ
silly
ˈsɪlɪ
tossily
ˈtɒsɪlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GLASSILY

glasscutter
glassed
glassed-in
glassen
glasses
glassful
glasshouse
glassier
glassiest
glassify
glassine
glassiness
glassless
glasslike
glassman
glassmen
glasspaper
glassware
glasswork
glassworks

WORDS THAT END LIKE GLASSILY

bossily
busily
cheesily
clumsily
cosily
dressily
drowsily
easily
flimsily
flossily
gassily
glossily
noisily
nosily
prissily
queasily
rosily
tipsily
uneasily
unfussily

Synonyms and antonyms of glassily in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «glassily» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GLASSILY

Find out the translation of glassily to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of glassily from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «glassily» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

glassily
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

vidriosos
570 millions of speakers

English

glassily
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

glassily
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

glassily
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

glassily
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

glassily
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

glassily
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vitreux
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Glassily
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

glasig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

glassily
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

glassily
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Glassily
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

glassily
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

glassily
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ग्लासमध्ये
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

glassily
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vitrei
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

glassily
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

glassily
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

glassily
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

glassily
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

glaserig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

glassily
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

glassily
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of glassily

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GLASSILY»

The term «glassily» is normally little used and occupies the 147.820 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GLASSILY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about glassily

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GLASSILY»

Discover the use of glassily in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to glassily and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Trustus Plays
Through. the. Dark,. Glassily. Yes, now I see it all perfectly; there are two possible situations— one can do either this or that. My honest opinion and my friendly advice is this: Do it or do not do it—you will regret both. – Soren Kierkegaard1 I ...
Jon Tuttle, 2009
2
Acta Ophthalmologica: Supplement
Pigment border Diagnosis Remarks O.D. everywhere grey-glassily depigmented, except for a narrow area temp. above. Everywhere exfoliation. Greyish-blue dust on ant. capsule. O.S. entire border grey-glassily depigmented except for some ...
‎1989
3
Mitchell's Big Book Concordance
Stand Into Ac 83-27 As God's people we stand on our feet; Stared glassily A Vi Fo You 157-5 stared glassily at the strangers beside his Start To Wives 114-26 sometimes you must start life anew. To Emp 145-2 he will probably be off to a fast  ...
William P. Mitchell, 2012
4
The Merchant's Clerk: & Other Tales
His hands, his whole limbs shook ; and his eyes looked glassily around the no longer welcome company ; for he felt frightful misgivings that his name might be implicated in the confessions which the clergyman was gone to receive ! When Dr.
Samuel Warren, 1836
5
Select tales: Being a compilation of singular, interesting, ...
His hands, his whole limbs shook ; and his eyes looked glassily around the no longer welcome company ; for he felt frightful misgivings that his name might be implicated in the confessions which the clergyman was gone to receive ! When Dr.
‎1833
6
Chambers Universal Learners' Dictionary
'glassily adv without showing any expression: He stared at her glassily. 'glassy adj I ( usu attrib) (of people's faces or eyes) not showing any expression: a glassy stare. 2 like glass: a glassy sea; The sea was smooth and glassy. glassiness nu.
7
Writing for an Endangered World: Literature, Culture, and ...
... speaker insists, there's nothing to bump into or fall apart glassily there's not enough poured concrete and brassy reflections the wind now takes me to The Narrows and I see it rising there New York greater than the Rocky Mountains (O' Hara, ...
Lawrence Buell, 2009
8
The Jovian Jest
Yes, he stepped out and stood for a moment staring straight ahead, staring at nothing, glassily. Every person in the shivering, paralyzed group knew instinctively that something unthinkable had happened to him. Something had transpired ...
Lilith Lorraine, 2010
9
The London and Paris Observer: Or Chronicle of Literature, ...
His hands, his whole limbs shook ; and his e es looked glassily around the no longer welcome company; or he felt frightful misgivings that his name might be implicated in the confessions which the cler yman was gone to receive ! When Dr. E ...
‎1832
10
Walter Benjamin: Theoretical Questions
... streets that bore the names of Prussian generals and often also of the little towns from which they had come. . . . There a cracked and brittle voice bade me glassily good day" (4.1: 249; 32-33E). Place and name, then, are no longer the same.
David S. Ferris, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GLASSILY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term glassily is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Raise a Glass to This Year's Aix-en-Provence Festival
He part-funded the world premiere of George Benjamin's glassily beautiful “Written on Skin” in 2012, for example, and Katie Mitchell's ... «BLOUIN ARTINFO, Jun 15»
2
Sketch: So, Prime Minister, the day's key issue... exactly how hot is …
Instead he smiled glassily, in that way he does whenever he finds himself trapped in awkward small talk, and murmured that he was “lucky to ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
3
The boy who burned inside
Jaime was on the couch, staring glassily at the news on the big flat screen in the corner. Marco sat down in a chair nearby. He moved slowly. «Boston Globe, May 15»
4
Our party political broadcasts are ridiculous
... framed by a set of crumpled velvet drapes and with their gaze fixed glassily on caption boards a few inches above the camera lens as they ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»
5
The Wolf Border by Sarah Hall: A leader for the pack
In the cold of winter, “the trees ring glassily with birdcalls”. A wolf's mouth is “a lustre of sharpness, white crescents, ridges, black pleated lips …”. «The Independent, Apr 15»
6
Peter Pan: the Ultimate Alt-Bro
He's the ultimate extension of the café dweller looking glassily up from his book. Like Peter Pan, the dreamy 20-something can buoy you along ... «Brooklyn Rail, Apr 15»
7
Disinformation by Frances Leviston review – a bracing and exciting …
... As rock-hollows, tide after tide, / Glassily strand the sea.” Once more the observer seems implicated in the judgment, in this case by the ability ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
8
The Wolf Border by Sarah Hall review – in search of wilderness
The trees ring glassily with birdcalls. In the bare upper branches, the black rooks look almost like spawn.” In an entirely different season comes ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
9
Cities: Skylines Review
Rather than twiddle my thumbs or stare glassily at my Twitter feed as I waited, however, I decided to investigate another recently released game ... «bit-tech.net, Mar 15»
10
Model railways showed an idealised England until 'sexy scenes …
No more housewives in headscarves or Blytonesque children in shorts and sandals waving glassily from the road bridge. Instead, you can now ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 15»

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