Glassy vs. Vitreous — What's the Difference?

Characteristic of or resembling glass.

Of, relating to, resembling, or having the nature of glass; glassy.

Lifeless; expressionless

Obtained or made from glass.

Of or like glass, especially in being smooth and somewhat reflective.

Of or relating to the vitreous humor.

Lacking any chop; smooth and mostly flat.

The vitreous humor.

Including a lot of glass#Noun.

Of or resembling glass; glassy.

Extensively glazed.

Of or relating to the vitreous humor of the eye.

; expressionless; lifeless.

(of ceramics) Having a shiny nonporous surface.

(Ulster) Glass marble.

(chemistry) Of a semi-crystalline substance where the atoms exhibit short-range order, but without the long-range order of a crystal.

Made of glass; vitreous; as, a glassy substance.

Positive (of electric charge).

Resembling glass in its properties, as in smoothness, brittleness, or transparency; as, a glassy stream; a glassy surface; the glassy deep.

(by elision) The vitreous humor.

Dull; wanting life or fire; lackluster; - said of the eyes.

Consisting of, or resembling, glass; glassy; as, vitreous rocks.

Resembling glass in smoothness and shininess and slickness;

Of or pertaining to glass; derived from glass; as, vitreous electricity.

Used of eyes lacking liveliness;

Of or relating to or constituting the vitreous humor of the eye;

(of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to it;

Relating to or resembling or derived from or containing glass;

(of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to it;