OPALESCENCE Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word opalescence. (close relations)
opalescent
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| iridescence | nounn | |||||
noun • the visual property of something having a milky brightness and a play of colors from the surface | ||||||
| gleam | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an appearance of reflected light • a flash of light (especially reflected light) verb • be shiny, as if wet • shine brightly, like a star or a light • to shine with faint or brief light | ||||||
| luminosity | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light | ||||||
| luster | nounn | |||||
noun • a quality that outshines the usual • the visual property of something that shines with reflected light • a surface coating for ceramics or porcelain | ||||||
| radiance | nounn | |||||
noun • the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface • the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light • an attractive combination of good health and happiness | ||||||
| sheen | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • the visual property of something that shines with reflected light | ||||||
| shimmer | verbv | |||||
noun • a weak and tremulous light verb • shine with a weak or fitful light • give off a shimmering reflection, as of silk | ||||||