Your shirt is iridescent!
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Iridescent
//ˌɪɹ.ɪˈdɛs.ənt//
Synonyms for "iridescent" (59 found)
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Closest matches (12)
Strong matches (18)
Related words (29)
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Synonyms
1 entriesRelated terms
2 entriesderived
8 entriesetymologically related_to
1 entriesrelated to
6 entriessimilar
4 entriesTranslations
38 translations across 18 languages.
Bulgarian
3 entries- блестящ adj (brilliant, lustrous, or colorful)
- преливащ се adj (brilliant, lustrous, or colorful)
- с цветовете на дъгата adj (producing lustrous colors)
Catalan
1 entries- iridescent adj (producing lustrous colors)
Dutch
1 entries- iriserend adj (producing lustrous colors)
Finnish
3 entries- irisoiva adj (producing lustrous colors)
- kirjava adj (brilliant, lustrous, or colorful)
- sateenkaaren väreissä kimalteleva adj (producing lustrous colors)
French
2 entries- iridescent adj (producing lustrous colors)
- iridescent adj (brilliant, lustrous, or colorful)
German
2 entries- irisierend adj (producing lustrous colors)
- schillernd adj (producing lustrous colors)
Greek
2 entries- ιριδίζων adj (producing lustrous colors)
- ιριδίζων adj (brilliant, lustrous, or colorful)
Italian
1 entries- iridescente adj (producing lustrous colors)
Japanese
1 entries- 玉虫色 adj (producing lustrous colors)
Portuguese
1 entries- iridescente adj (producing lustrous colors)
Romanian
1 entries- iridescent adj (producing lustrous colors)
Russian
3 entries- перели́вчатый adj (producing lustrous colors)
- перелива́ющийся adj (producing lustrous colors)
- ра́дужный adj (producing lustrous colors)
Slovak
1 entries- pestrofarebný adj (brilliant, lustrous, or colorful)
Spanish
3 entries- iridiscente adj (producing lustrous colors)
- iridiscente adj (brilliant, lustrous, or colorful)
- irisado adj (producing lustrous colors)
Swedish
4 entries- iriserande adj (producing lustrous colors)
- iriserande adj (brilliant, lustrous, or colorful)
- lysande adj (brilliant, lustrous, or colorful)
- regnbågsskimrande adj (producing lustrous colors)
Tagalog
1 entries- masilak adj (producing lustrous colors)
Turkish
4 entries- alaca adj (producing lustrous colors)
- alaca adj (brilliant, lustrous, or colorful)
- janjan adj (producing lustrous colors)
- janjan adj (brilliant, lustrous, or colorful)
Welsh
1 entries- symudliw adj (producing lustrous colors)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
Once when the gentle rain fell I glided in a barge down a sunless stream under the earth till I reached another world of purple twilight, iridescent arbours, and undying roses.
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Strangely, sliced meat can be naturally iridescent.
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Rich furs and strange iridescent mats from some Oriental bazaar were scattered upon the floor.
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