lustrous
from
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
lustrous
adj 1: made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting
a sheen or glow; "bright silver candlesticks"; "a
burnished brass knocker"; "she brushed her hair until it
fell in lustrous auburn waves"; "rows of shining
glasses"; "shiny black patents" [syn: {bright},
{burnished}, {lustrous}, {shining}, {shiny}]
2: brilliant; "set a lustrous example for others to follow";
"lustrous actors of the time"
3: reflecting light; "glistening bodies of swimmers"; "the
horse's glossy coat"; "lustrous auburn hair"; "saw the moon
like a shiny dime on a deep blue velvet carpet"; "shining
white enamel" [syn: {glistening}, {glossy}, {lustrous},
{sheeny}, {shiny}, {shining}]
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
66 Moby Thesaurus words for "lustrous":
aglow, beaming, beamy, blushing, bright, bright and sunny,
brilliant, burning, burnished, candescent, charismatic, effulgent,
flushing, fulgent, glace, glamorous, glassy, gleaming, gleamy,
glimmering, glinting, glistening, glorious, glossy, glowing,
illuminant, illustrious, incandescent, irradiative, lambent,
lamping, light as day, lucent, luciferous, lucific, luciform,
luminant, luminative, luminiferous, luminificent, luminous, magic,
numinous, orient, polished, radiant, refulgent, resplendent,
rutilant, rutilous, sheeny, shined, shining, shiny, sparkling,
splendent, splendid, splendorous, splendrous, starbright, starlike,
starry, streaming, suffused, sunny, sunshiny
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