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Lustrous

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Adjective

1. bright, burnished, lustrous, shining, shiny

made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow

Example Sentences:
'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'

2. lustrous

brilliant

Example Sentences:
'set a lustrous example for others to follow'
'lustrous actors of the time'

3. glistening, glossy, lustrous, sheeny, shining, shiny

reflecting light

Example Sentences:
'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'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Lustrous

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adjective
having luster; shining; bright; glorious

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Lustrous

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adj.
1. Having a sheen or glow; gleaming: lustrous pearls. See Synonyms at bright.
2. Well-known or distinguished; illustrious: lustrous achievements.

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