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Synonyms for glaze

  • verb
  • noun

Most common

suck up flatter glass glacé furbish glassen

Synonyms by meaning

Verb

1. Kiss ass — to compliment or praise excessively in a cringeworthy way

flatter, suck up, kiss ass vulgar informal US, kiss arse UK, fanboy slang, meatride vulgar slang, dickride vulgar

2. Candy

candy, sugar-coat

Other

glass, furbish, glacé, glassen

Noun

enamel, gloss, varnish, polish, shine, burnish, sleet, calender

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To compliment or praise excessively in a cringeworthy way.

  2. v. 2

    To install windows.

  3. n. 1

    The vitreous coating of pottery or porcelain; anything used as a coating or color in glazing.

Related words

Word family
glare glass glazen glazer glazing
Phrases
glaze over glaze up

Forms

Plural
glazes → enamels, glosses, varnishes, polishes…
Past participle
glazed
e.g. glazed → flattered, fanboyed, meatridden, dickridden…

Example sentences

  • flatter I liked it when programs didn't try to flatter me.
  • glass He began his meal by drinking half a glass of ale.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
glazesteady
flattersteady
glasssteady
furbishrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
glass1, candy2, shine1, gloss1, sleet1
6 letters
polish2, enamel3, fanboy
7 letters
flatter2, varnish2, burnish2, furbish2, glassen
8 letters
calender3, meatride, dickride

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (candy2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
glacer
Italiano
agghiacciare
Español
helar
Deutsch
glasieren
Català
glaçar