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51shiny — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. polished, sparkling, glistening; see bright 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. bright, brilliant, gleaming, glinting, glistening, glossy, polished, lustrous, sparkling, scintillating. ANT.: dull, tarnished III (Roget… …
52bright — 1. adjective 1) the bright surface of the metal Syn: shining, brilliant, dazzling, beaming, glaring; sparkling, flashing, glittering, scintillating, gleaming, glowing, luminous, radiant; shiny, lustrous, glossy …
53glistening — adjective reflecting light (Freq. 2) glistening bodies of swimmers the horse s glossy coat lustrous auburn hair saw the moon like a shiny dime on a deep blue velvet carpet shining white enamel • Syn: ↑glossy …
54sheeny — I noun (ethnic slur) offensive term for a Jew • Syn: ↑kike, ↑hymie, ↑yid • Usage Domain: ↑ethnic slur, ↑disparagement, ↑ …
55iridescence — noun Date: 1804 1. a lustrous rainbowlike play of color caused by differential refraction of light waves (as from an oil slick, soap bubble, or fish scales) that tends to change as the angle of view changes 2. a lustrous or attractive quality or… …
56bright — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English beorht; akin to Old High German beraht bright, Sanskrit bhrājate it shines Date: before 12th century 1. a. radiating or reflecting light ; shining, sparkling < bright lights > < bright eyes …
57glaze — I. verb (glazed; glazing) Etymology: Middle English glasen, from glas glass Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to furnish or fit with glass 2. a. to coat with or as if with a glaze < the storm glazed trees with ice > …
58satin — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, probably from Arabic zaytūnī, literally, of Zaytūn, seaport in China during the Middle Ages Date: 14th century a fabric (as of silk) in satin weave with lustrous face and dull back II.… …
59Cobalt — This article is about the metal. For other uses, see Cobalt (disambiguation). iron ← cobalt → nickel ↑ Co ↓ Rh …
60Iron — Fe redirects here. For other uses, see Fe (disambiguation). This article is about the chemical element. For other uses, see Iron (disambiguation). manganese …
