opalescent

opalescent is a 10-letter English word with 2 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Reflecting a milky or pearly light from the interior; having an opaline play of colors. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 18 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Reflecting a milky or pearly light from the interior; having an opaline play of colors.
2. adjective. having a play of lustrous rainbow colors

   "an iridescent oil slick"

   "nacreous (or pearlescent) clouds looking like mother-of-pearl"

   Synonyms: iridescent, nacreous, opaline, pearlescent

Synonyms

iridescent, nacreous, opaline, pearlescent

Words from these letters

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