(adj) having a play of lustrous rainbow colors, Syn. nacreous, pearlescent, opaline, opalescent, Example:an iridescent oil slick; nacreous (or pearlescent) clouds looking like mother-of-pearl; a milky opalescent (or opaline) luster

changeable

(adj) varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles, Syn. iridescent, chatoyant, shot, Example:changeable taffeta; chatoyant (or shot) silk; a dragonfly hovered, vibrating and iridescent

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Iridescent

a. [ L. iris, iridis, the rainbow: cf. F. iridescent. ] Having colors like the rainbow; exhibiting a play of changeable colors; nacreous; prismatic; as, iridescent glass. See iridescence. [ 1913 Webster ]

Viridescent

a. [ L. viridescens, p. pr. of viridescere to grow green. ] Slightly green; greenish. [ 1913 Webster ]

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary EDICT JP-EN Dictionary

カイヤン

[kaiyan] (n) sutchi catfish (Pangasianodon hypophthalmus); iridescent shark catfish

カスリイシモチ

[kasuriishimochi] (n) iridescent cardinalfish (Apogon kallopterus)

玉虫;吉丁虫

[たまむし, tamamushi] (n) jewel beetle; Chrysochroa fulgidissima; insect with iridescent wings

玉虫色

[たまむしいろ, tamamushiiro] (n, adj-no) (1) iridescent; (2) equivocal; ambivalent; (3) variable meaning; weasel-word; chameleonic interpretation; (P)

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary DING DE-EN Dictionary

Grünwerden { n }

viridescent

irisierend; schillernd { adj }

iridescent

schillernd { adv }

iridescently

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