Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb glaze

4 senses of glaze

Sense 1
glaze -- (coat with a glaze; "the potter glazed the dishes"; "glaze the bread with eggwhite")
       => coat, surface -- (put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface; "coat the cake with chocolate")
          Phrasal Verb-> glaze over#1

Sense 2
glaze, glass, glass over, glaze over -- (become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance; "Her eyes glaze over when she is bored")
       => change -- (undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night")

Sense 3
glass, glaze -- (furnish with glass; "glass the windows")
       => supply, provide, render, furnish -- (give something useful or necessary to; "We provided the room with an electrical heater")

Sense 4
sugarcoat, glaze, candy -- (coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze)
       => sweeten, dulcify, edulcorate, dulcorate -- (make sweeter in taste)

Antonyms of adj glazed

4 senses of glazed

Sense 1
glassy, glazed -- ((used of eyes) lacking liveliness; "empty eyes"; "a glassy stare"; "his eyes were glazed over with boredom")

INDIRECT (VIA empty) -> full -- (containing as much or as many as is possible or normal; "a full glass"; "a sky full of stars"; "a full life"; "the auditorium was full to overflowing")

Sense 2
glazed (vs. unglazed), glassed -- (fitted or covered with glass; "four glazed walls")

unglazed (vs. glazed), glassless -- (not furnished with glass; "windows were unglazed to admit as much light and air as possible")

Sense 3
glazed (vs. unglazed), shiny -- (having a shiny surface or coating; "glazed fabrics"; "glazed doughnuts")

unglazed (vs. glazed) -- (not having a shiny coating; "unglazed paper")
        => unvitrified -- ((of ceramics) lacking a vitreous finish; "unvitrified pottery")

Sense 4
glazed -- ((of foods) covered with a shiny coating by applying e.g. beaten egg or a sugar or gelatin mixture; "glazed doughnuts"; "a glazed ham")

INDIRECT (VIA coated) -> uncoated -- (not having a coating; "uncoated paper")

Similarity of adj glazed

4 senses of glazed

Sense 1
glassy, glazed -- ((used of eyes) lacking liveliness; "empty eyes"; "a glassy stare"; "his eyes were glazed over with boredom")
       => empty (vs. full) -- (holding or containing nothing; "an empty glass"; "an empty room"; "full of empty seats"; "empty hours")

Sense 2
glazed (vs. unglazed), glassed -- (fitted or covered with glass; "four glazed walls")

Sense 3
glazed (vs. unglazed), shiny -- (having a shiny surface or coating; "glazed fabrics"; "glazed doughnuts")
       => glassy, vitreous, vitrified -- ((of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to it; "glazed pottery"; "glassy porcelain"; "hard vitreous china used for plumbing fixtures")
       => glass-like -- (resembling glass)
       => glossy, calendered -- ((of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and glossy especially by pressing between rollers; "calendered paper"; "glossy paper")
       => icy -- (shiny and slick as with a thin coating of ice; "roads and trees glazed with an icy film")

Sense 4
glazed -- ((of foods) covered with a shiny coating by applying e.g. beaten egg or a sugar or gelatin mixture; "glazed doughnuts"; "a glazed ham")
       => coated (vs. uncoated) -- (having a coating; covered with an outer layer or film; often used in combination; "coated paper has a smooth polished coating especially suitable for halftone printing"; "sugar-coated pills")

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