LUSTROUS Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word lustrous. (close relations)
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| shiny | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • having a shiny surface or coating adjective satellite • reflecting light • made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow | ||||||
| bright | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts • not made dim or less bright adverb • with brightness adjective satellite • having strong or striking color • characterized by quickness and ease in learning • having lots of light either natural or artificial • made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow • splendid • clear and sharp and ringing • characterized by happiness or gladness • likely to turn out well in the future | ||||||
| glossy | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • a magazine printed on good quality paper • a photograph that is printed on smooth shiny paper adjective satellite • based on pretense; deceptively pleasing • (of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and shiny especially by pressing between rollers • reflecting light • superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense | ||||||
| gleaming | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • a flash of light (especially reflected light) • an appearance of reflected light adjective satellite • bright with a steady but subdued shining | ||||||
| luminous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • softly bright or radiant | ||||||
| polished | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • perfected or made shiny and smooth adjective satellite • showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience • (of grains especially rice) having the husk or outer layers removed • (of lumber or stone) to trim and smooth | ||||||
| radiant | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • radiating or as if radiating light | ||||||
| sparkling | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • used of wines and waters; charged naturally or artificially with carbon dioxide noun • a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash adjective satellite • shining with brilliant points of light like stars | ||||||
| shining | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it adjective satellite • marked by exceptional merit • made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow • reflecting light | ||||||
| burnished | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow | ||||||
| glistening | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • reflecting light | ||||||
| sheeny | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • (ethnic slur) offensive term for a Jew adjective satellite • reflecting light | ||||||