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- pronunciation:
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
emitting or reflecting a lustrous play of colors covering the spectrum, like a rainbow.
Most hummingbirds have iridescent plumage. |
| definition 2: |
shiny, lustrous, or brightly colored.
The toothpaste ad promises you an iridescent smile. |
| related words: |
radiant |
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| derivations: |
iridescently (adv.), iridescence (n.) |
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