iridescent

UK
/ˌɪrɪˈdɛsənt/
US
/ˌɪrɪˈdɛsənt/

Translations

iridescentadjective
more iridescent
Comp.
most iridescent
Super.
UK
/ˌɪrɪˈdɛsənt/
US
/ˌɪrɪˈdɛsənt/
iriséSe dit d’une surface ou d’un objet dont les couleurs varient selon la lumière; s’emploie aussi au figuré.
The iridescent feathers of the peacock glimmered in the sunlight.
Les plumes irisées du paon scintillaient au soleil.
Additional translations
chatoyantMet l’accent sur le miroitement et les reflets changeants.

Definitions

iridescentadjective
Displaying a spectrum of colors that shimmer and change due to the angle of view or light.
The iridescent feathers of the peacock glimmered in the sunlight.
Brightly lustrous or colorful in appearance, often used figuratively.
Her ideas were as iridescent as the Northern Lights.