Meaning of the word opalescent in English
What does opalescent mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
opalescent
US /ˌoʊ.pəlˈes.ənt/
UK /ˌəʊ.pəlˈes.ənt/
Adjective
showing a play of colors like that of the opal
Example:
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The seashell had a beautiful opalescent sheen.
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Her eyes had an almost opalescent quality in the dim light.