opalescent
has definitions from the field of color
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[ adjective ] (color) having a play of lustrous rainbow-like colors
Synonyms Examples "an iridescent oil slick" "nacreous (or pearlescent) clouds looking like mother-of-pearl" "a milky opalescent (or opaline) luster" Used in print (Leo Lemon, "Catch Up With" and "Something to...)Miss_Pulova has a voice that Maria_Callas once described as `` like chipping teeth with a screw_driver '' , and her round , opalescent face becomes fascinatingly reflective of the emotions demanded by the role of Rosalie . Related terms |
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