opalescent

UK
/ˌəʊ.pəˈlɛs.ənt/
US
/ˌoʊ.pəˈlɛs.ənt/

Translations

opalescentadjective
more opalescent
Comp.
most opalescent
Super.
UK
/ˌəʊ.pəˈlɛs.ənt/
US
/ˌoʊ.pəˈlɛs.ənt/
opalescentTerme courant en français pour décrire un reflet laiteux et irisé.
The opalescent surface of the water shimmered under the moonlight.
La surface opalescente de l’eau miroitait sous le clair de lune.

Definitions

opalescentadjective
Having a milky iridescence like that of an opal.
The opalescent surface of the water shimmered under the moonlight.
Exhibiting a play of colors like that of an opal.
The opalescent clouds at sunset painted the sky with hues of pink and orange.