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Meaning of Glassiness | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The state of being glassy.

uncountable

Equivalents

العربية الزجاجية
Polski szklistość
Svenska glasighet

Examples

“In one spot, the gush of the water violently agitated the sand, but without obscuring the fountain, or breaking the glassiness of its surface.”
“The luster of inquiring glance faded swiftly into vacant glassiness.”
“The rounded top rail had been polished to glassiness by the Sunday trouser-seats of generations of village youths whose favourite perch it had been while waiting for the chimes to stop [...]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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