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vitreoushaving the appearance or qualities of glass; glassy

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: having the appearance or qualities of glass; glassy

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈvɪtriəs/

Korean meaning: 유리질의, 유리 같은

Korean pronunciation: **비**트리어스

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother's vitreous dinnerware was so shiny that guests often mistook it for actual glass!
  • The doctor explained that the vitreous humor in my eye was perfectly healthy.
  • The ceramic tile had a vitreous surface that reflected light beautifully.

vitreous

ADJECTIVE

//ˈvɪtriəs//

having the appearance or qualities of glass; glassy

vitreous concept
💡 Concept

having the appearance or qualities of glass; glassy

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vitreous rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The mysterious vitreous sphere demands serious study!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈvɪtriəs/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈvɪtriəs/

🌳Etymology

Rootvitr-
Suffix--eous

Origin

라틴어 'vitrum'(유리)에서 유래된 단어로, 고대 로마인들이 유리 제작 기술을 발달시키면서 생긴 용어입니다. 유리의 투명하고 단단한 성질을 나타내는 형용사로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

seriousmysteriousdelirious
serious
mysterious
delirious

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📝Examples

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My grandmother's vitreous dinnerware was so shiny that guests often mistook it for actual glass!

The doctor explained that the vitreous humor in my eye was perfectly healthy.

The ceramic tile had a vitreous surface that reflected light beautifully.

After the intense heat treatment, the material became completely vitreous and transparent.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

glassytransparentcrystallineglossyglass-like

Antonyms

opaquemattedull

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