Opalescent

/oʊpəˈlɛsənt/

Synonyms for "opalescent" (63 found)

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Closest matches (13)

Adjective(2 words)
iridescentnacreous

Strong matches (19)

Adjective(4 words)
iridescent colorsluminousmilkyopaline

Related words (31)

Adjective(3 words)
pearlescentpearlytranslucent
Noun(1 words)
sample color change

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

3 entries
appearancematerial propertyoptical property

More specific

6 entries
iridescencenacreous layeropalescenceopaline glasspearl glowpearly luster

Collocations

6 entries
opalescent appearanceopalescent coloropalescent colorsopalescent glassopalescent glazeopalescent shimmer

Inflections

3 entries
more opalescentmost opalescentopalescing

Derivations

3 entries

similar

1 entries

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Below me, through the opalescent surface, I saw the white ghost of the Cessna.

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