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Adjective: glazed  gleyzd
  1. (used of eyes) lacking liveliness
    "his eyes were glazed over with boredom";
    - glassy
     
  2. (of foods) covered with a shiny coating by applying e.g. beaten egg or a sugar or gelatin mixture
    "glazed doughnuts"; "a glazed ham"
     
  3. Fitted or covered with glass
    "four glazed walls";
    - glassed
     
  4. Having a shiny surface or coating
    "glazed doughnuts"; "glazed fabrics";
    - shiny
Verb: glaze  gleyz
  1. Cover with a smooth or shiny coating
    "the potter glazed the dishes"; "glaze the bread with eggwhite"
     
  2. Become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance
    "Her eyes glaze over when she is bored";
    - glass, glass over, glaze over
     
  3. Furnish with glass
    "glaze the windows";
    - glass
     
  4. Coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze
    - sugarcoat, candy

See also: calendered, coated, empty, glass-like, glassy, glaze over, glossy, icy, vitreous, vitrified

Type of: change, coat, dulcify, dulcorate, edulcorate, furnish, offer, provide, render, supply, surface, sweeten

Antonym: unglazed

Encyclopedia: Glazed

Glaze, Peter