opalescent
adjectiveHow many syllables in opalescent?
There are 4 syllables in the word opalescent.How to pronounce opalescent:
Definition of opalescent:
- opalescent (adjective):
- reflecting an iridescent light
- having shimmering changing reflections, like opal
- adjective. having a play of lustrous rainbow colors.
Synonyms for opalescent:
lustrousshimmeringbrightcolorfuliridescentshotAntonyms for opalescent:
unawareroughlethargicdepresseddispiritedobscuredullnormalgloomylacklusterShow 8 more
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