nacreous
1. consisting of or resembling mother-of-pearl • Pertains to noun: nacre • Derivationally related forms: nacre 2. having a play of lustrous rainbow colors - an iridescent oil slick - nacreous (or pearlescent) clouds looking like mother-of-pearl - a milky opalescent (or opaline) luster • Syn: iridescent, opalescent, opaline, pearlescent • Similar to: bright • Derivationally related forms: opalescence (for: opalescent), opalesce (for: opalescent), iridescence (for: iridescent), iridesce (for: iridescent)
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