Lustrous Synonyms and Antonyms

lŭstrəs
Giving off or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. bright
  2. shiny
  3. radiant
  4. beamy
  5. brilliant
  6. effulgent
  7. incandescent
  8. irradiant
  9. glistening
  10. lambent
  11. lucent
  12. luminous
  13. glossy
  14. refulgent
Antonyms:
  1. dull
  2. unshiny
  3. matte
  4. dark
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Having a sheen or glow; gleaming:
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. bright

Words Related to Lustrous

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Lustrous Sentence Examples

  • Her fur was lustrous and her nose looked like black velvet.

  • His eyes were large and lustrous, his nose rather long and his countenance bright and cheerful."

  • At large few European birds possess greater beauty, the pure white of its scapulars and inner web of the flight-feathers contrasting vividly with the deep glossy black on the rest of its body and wings, while its long tail is lustrous with green, bronze, and purple reflections.

  • A similar story appears in the Book of Enoch, and Tertullian has much to say about the wicked angels who revealed to men the knowledge of gold and silver, of lustrous stones, and of the power of herbs, and who introduced the arts of astrology and magic upon the earth.

  • Plumbic acid, Pb0(OH) 21 is obtained as a bluish-black, lustrous body of electrolysing an alkaline solution of lead sodium tartrate.

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