glazed
/ɡleɪzd/
glazed adjective: of eyes: glistening but not focusing on anything in particular; showing no liveliness. Also the simple past and past participle of glaze.
Adjective
glazed
- Of eyes: glistening but not focusing on anything in particular; showing no liveliness.
- Near-synonyms: glassy-eyed, glassy
- Bradly served him a handsome allowance, and Podson was at it, even in the process of its being served. He guzzled shamelessly, pushing food into an overstuffed mouth, his eye glazed to all intrusion on a gastric debauch.1938, Norman Lindsay, Age of Consent, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1962, →OCLC, page 68
- Synonyms:
- glassy-eyed, glassy
- Antonyms:
- unglazed, nonglazed, sharp-eyed, clear-eyed, lively, sharp
- Having a glaze (a coating).
- a glazed ham
- a glazed doughnut
- Synonyms:
- glacé
- Having glass in the windows.
- a shelter at the bus stop with glazed sides and rear
- a glazed garden shed
- Antonyms:
- unglazed, nonglazed, windowless, unwindowed, glassless, unglassed
Noun
glazed (plural glazeds)
- A glazed donut, one with a coating such as sugar or chocolate.
- Krispy your Kremes with fresh, non-corporate cakes and glazeds in such flavors du jour as Pistachio, Tres Leches, Meyer Lemon, and Blackout (a nod to the star attraction of the long-gone Ebinger's Bakery).2010, Ayun Halliday, Zinester's Guide to New York, page 65
- She had to herd them into Bruce's Coffee and Doughnut and stuff them with chocolate glazeds to get the story […]2012, Patricia Bow, The Starry Window, page 34
Also used as
glazed is also the simple past and past participle of glaze.
glazed meaning in Urdu, Kannada, Punjabi and Nepali
glazed in Urdu
- گلیجڈ
glazed in Kannada
- ಮೆರುಗುಗೊಳಿಸಿದೆ
glazed in Punjabi
- ਗਲੇਜ਼ਡ
glazed in Nepali
- ग्लेज्ड
Examples of glazed in a sentence
- After the pots have been glazed, they go back into the kiln for a second firing.
- An important issue that is often glazed over.
- I could tell he was a deader by the way his eyes were glazed over; there was no life left in those eyes.
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Forms of glazed
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Questions about glazed
- What does glazed mean?
- Glazed means of eyes: glistening but not focusing on anything in particular; showing no liveliness.
- What is glazed in Urdu?
- Glazed in Urdu is گلیجڈ. See Glazed meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is glazed?
- Glazed can be an adjective or a noun.
- How do you pronounce glazed?
- Glazed is pronounced /ɡleɪzd/.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: glazed (page history and authors); glazed (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); glazed (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); glazed (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); glazed (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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