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

2 senses of vitrify

Sense 1
vitrify -- (change into glass or a glass-like substance by applying heat)
       => change, alter, modify -- (cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue")

Sense 2
vitrify -- (undergo vitrification; become glassy or glass-like)
       => 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")

Antonyms of adj vitrified

1 sense of vitrified

Sense 1
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")

INDIRECT (VIA glazed) -> unglazed -- (not having a shiny coating; "unglazed paper")

Similarity of adj vitrified

1 sense of vitrified

Sense 1
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")
       => glazed (vs. unglazed), shiny -- (having a shiny surface or coating; "glazed fabrics"; "glazed doughnuts")