opalescent

  • 21opalescent — adjective Exhibiting a milky iridescence like that of an opal …

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  • 22opalescent — Synonyms and related words: burele, chatoyant, creamy, delicate, eggshell, flat, gloss, iridal, iridescent, iridial, iridian, irisated, irised, light, lustrous, mellow, moire, mother of pearl, nacre, nacred, nacreous, nacry, opaline, opaloid,… …

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  • 23opalescént — adj. m., pl. opalescénţi; f. sg. opalescéntã, pl. opalescénte …

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  • 24opalescent — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. prismatic, rainbow colored, pearly, polychromatic; see bright 1 , 2 , iridescent . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. irridescent, rainbowlike …

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  • 25opalescent — o·pal·es·cent || ‚əʊpÉ™ lesnt adj. resembling an opal, having a milky iridescence …

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  • 26opalescent — adjective showing many small points of shifting colour against a pale or dark ground. Derivatives opalescence noun …

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  • 27opalescent — a. Iridescent, irisated, polychromatic, nacreous …

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  • 28opalescent — adj multicolored, multicolor, polychromatic, polychromic, of many colors or shades or hues, prismatic, prismatical, spectral, rainbowy, rainbowlike, colorful, brilliant; iridescent, opaline, milky, pearly, nacreous, nacred; kaleidoscopic,… …

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  • 29opalescent — opal·es·cent …

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  • 30opalescent — o•pal•es•cent [[t]ˌoʊ pəˈlɛs ənt[/t]] adj. 1) exhibiting a play of colors like that of the opal 2) having a milky iridescence • Etymology: 1805–15 o pal•es′cence, n. o pal•es′cent•ly, adv …

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