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Adjective pearlescent has 1 sense
- iridescent, nacreous, opalescent, opaline, pearlescent - having a play of lustrous rainbow-like colors; "an iridescent oil slick"; "nacreous (or pearlescent) clouds looking like mother-of-pearl"; "a milky opalescent (or opaline) luster"
Antonym: dull (indirect, via bright)
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Pearlescent
Definition:
Adjective: Exhibiting a pearly or iridescent quality.
Senses:
1. Visual appearance:
- When light hits the surface of the object, it displays a pearlescent glow.
- Her dress had a pearlescent sheen, reflecting various colors as she moved.
2. Paint and coatings:
- The car was painted with a pearlescent finish, giving it a luxurious and vibrant look.
- The walls of the room were covered in a pearlescent paint, adding elegance to the decor.
3. Cosmetics:
- She applied a pearlescent eyeshadow that beautifully highlighted her eyes.
- The nail polish had a pearlescent texture, creating a shimmering effect on her nails.
Sample Sentences:
- The morning sun cast a warm, pearlescent glow over the ocean.
- With its pearlescent white exterior, the new smartphone model looked sleek and modern.
- She admired the pearlescent beads of dew on the delicate petals of the flower.
- The artist created a stunning painting using pearlescent pigments to achieve a unique and captivating effect.
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