Synonyms for vitrified
| Grammar : Adj, verb |
| Spell : vi-truh-fahy |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈvɪ trəˌfaɪ |
Top 10 synonyms for vitrified Other synonyms for the word vitrified
- acclimatize
- amalgamate
- anneal
- bake
- brace
- buff
- burnish
- buttress
- cake
- caked
- calcify
- callous
- caseharden
- cement
- clabbered
- close
- clot
- clotted
- coagulate
- coagulated
- compact
- compressed
- concrete
- condensed
- congeal
- congealed
- consolidate
- consolidated
- contract
- cover
- crowded
- crystallize
- curdle
- curdled
- densify
- dry
- enamel
- firm
- fix
- fixed
- fortify
- fossilize
- freeze
- furbish
- gelatinous
- gird
- glance
- glass
- gloppy
- gloss
- gummous
- gummy
- gunky
- impervious
- incrust
- indurate
- jell
- jelled
- jellied
- make lustrous
- make vitreous
- nerve
- ossified
- ossify
- overlay
- petrify
- polish
- precipitate
- press
- reinforce
- ropy
- season
- set
- settle
- shine
- sloppy
- solid
- solidified
- solidify
- starch
- steel
- stiffen
- strengthen
- temper
- thicken
- thickened
- toughen
- turbid
- viscid
- viscous
- vitrified
- vitrify
Définition of vitrified
Origin :- 1590s, from Middle French vitrifier (16c.), from Latin vitrium "glass" (see vitreous) + -ficare, from facere "to make, do" (see factitious). Related: Vitrified.
- As in thick : adj concentrated, dense
- As in indurate : verb harden
- As in glaze : verb varnish, lacquer
- As in harden : verb make or become solid
- The vitrified forts surrounding England, but not in England.
- Extract from : « The Book of the Damned » by Charles Fort
- The stones of these forts exist to this day, vitrified, or melted and turned to glass.
- Extract from : « The Book of the Damned » by Charles Fort
- But upon hills, all over the rest of the world, are remains of forts that are not vitrified.
- Extract from : « The Book of the Damned » by Charles Fort
- It was also employed in enamel painting as it vitrified without change.
- Extract from : « Field's Chromatography » by George Field
- Since the materials were to be vitrified by the process, they should be baked like glass.
- Extract from : « Stories of Invention » by Edward E. Hale
- Seven other kinds of clay, sent by Mr. Wedgwood, were all vitrified.
- Extract from : « The Book of Curiosities » by I. Platts
- The harder the brick the better it is—vitrified brick is the best.
- Extract from : « Essays In Pastoral Medicine » by Austin Malley
- Happily, this is an age of glazed-ware and vitrified goods of every description.
- Extract from : « The Turkish Bath » by Robert Owen Allsop
- Many of the ashes in these beds are vitrified, and harsh to the touch.
- Extract from : « Principles of Geology » by Charles Lyell
- They were vitrified when the globe received its form, which necessarily supposes that the matter was in fusion.
- Extract from : « Buffon's Natural History, Volume I (of II) » by Georges Louis Leclerc de Buffon
Antonyms for vitrified
- attenuated
- be intolerant
- clear
- continue
- dilute
- diluted
- discourage
- dishearten
- disjoin
- dissolve
- dissuade
- divide
- dull
- easy
- enlarge
- flex
- flexible
- hurt
- indefinite
- indulge
- intelligent
- let go
- light
- liquefy
- loose
- loosen
- melt
- open
- reasonable
- reveal
- sensible
- separate
- slack
- slight
- smart
- soft
- soften
- spoil
- strip
- thin
- trivial
- uncrowded
- understandable
- unfix
- unfriendly
- unsettle
- unsociable
- upset
- watery
- weaken
- wise
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