Glassy vs Pearly - What's the difference?
glassy | pearly |
Of or like glass, in particular smooth and (somewhat) reflective.
Dull, expressionless
(surfing, of water, not comparable) Lacking any chop; smooth and mostly flat.
(Ulster) glass marble
(uncountable, uncommon, dated) A pale greyish white colour, tinted with blue.
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(countable, British, especially in plural) tooth
Of a pale greyish white colour, tinted with blue.
As adjectives the difference between glassy and pearly
is that glassy is of or like glass, in particular smooth and (somewhat) reflective while pearly is of a pale greyish white colour, tinted with blue.As nouns the difference between glassy and pearly
is that glassy is (ulster) glass marble while pearly is (uncountable|uncommon|dated) a pale greyish white colour, tinted with blue.glassy
English
Adjective
(er)- ''Glassy eyes suggest a broken spirit
