英语词汇“opalescent”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	opalescent
释义	Trends of opalescent View usage for: opalescent (oʊpəlesənt) adjective Opalescent means colourless or white like an opal, or changing colour like an opal. [literary] Elaine turned her opalescent eyes on him. ...a sky which was still faintly opalescent. Synonyms: iridescent, pearly, shimmering, lustrous More Synonyms of opalescent opalescence uncountable noun The sunset was making great splashes of fiery opalescence across the sky. opalescent in British English (ˌəʊpəˈlɛsənt) adjective having or emitting an iridescence like that of an opal Derived forms opalescence (ˌopalˈescence) noun opalescent in American English (ˌoʊpəˈlɛsənt) adjective showing a play of colors like that of the opal; iridescent Derived forms opalesce (ˌopalˈesce) verb intransitiveWord forms: ˌopalˈesced or ˌopalˈescing opalescence (ˌopalˈescence) noun Word origin opal + -escent Examples of 'opalescent' in a sentence opalescent The glowing, greenish-yellow opalescent gemstones caught the flash of the sun from beyond the door. Jenkins, Geoffrey A DAYSTAR OF FEAR (2002) She didn't notice the pretty opalescent shells washed up on the beach. Cathy Kelly JUST BETWEEN US (2002) Beyond Zeberged the sky grew dark with clouds, hanging heavy in the sky like thick, opalescent gauze. Robert Silverberg LORD PRESTIMION (2002) (adjective) in the sense of iridescent Definition having shimmering changing reflections, like opal opalescent blue glass Synonyms iridescent iridescent bubbles pearly a suit covered with pearly buttons shimmering lustrous opaline shot prismatic rainbow-coloured polychromatic rainbow-hued nacreous Additional synonyms in the sense of pearly Definition decorated with pearls or mother-of-pearl a suit covered with pearly buttons Synonyms iridescent, mother-of-pearl, opalescent, nacreous, margaric, margaritic in the sense of shot Definition (of textiles) woven to give a changing colour effect Synonyms iridescent, watered, moiré, opalescent Nearby words of opalescent ooze oozy opacity opalescent opaque open open spaces Synonyms of 'opalescent' opalescent Explore 'opalescent' in the dictionary
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