glaze Synonyms
Another word for glaze
• noun (Context 1)
A liquid preparation or mixture used to produce a shiny, flavorful coating on food, such as pastries or roasted meat.
"The chef brushed a sweet apricot icing over the fruit tart just before serving."
• noun (Context 2)
A smooth, glossy surface or coating, particularly one applied to ceramics or pottery before firing.
"The potter applied a deep cobalt enamel to the vase to give it a vibrant, waterproof finish."
• verb (Context 3)
To overlay or cover with a smooth, shiny coating or finish.
"To achieve a shiny crust, you should coat the bread with an egg wash before baking."
• verb (Context 4)
To lose focus, animation, or expression, often becoming dull or glassy (typically referring to a person's eyes).
"During the monotonous three-hour lecture, her eyes began to dull."
• noun (Context 5)
A thin, smooth coating of ice that forms when freezing rain hits a cold surface.
"A dangerous ice of ice covered the highways, causing multiple traffic accidents during the morning commute."
• verb (Context 6)
To fit, furnish, or enclose a window, frame, or building with glass.
"The contractor will glass the newly installed window frames tomorrow morning."
Opposites of glaze
Looking for antonyms? The opposite of glaze varies depending on the context. Here are a few common opposites: