Definition of "glassiness" [glass•i•ness]

• The state of being glassy. (noun)

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• ""Yes," said Miss Slayback, her insouciance gaining with his discomposure, her eyes widening and then a dolly kind of glassiness seeming to set in."
• "I've seen what Mr Danton calls the "glassiness" come into his face, and an expression so wild and so appallingly depraved, as it were, that I have had to hurry downstairs to hide myself from the thought."
• "A principal objection appears to be its costly glassiness."