Phosphorescent is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PHOSPHORESCENT in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the emission of radiation in a similar manner to fluorescence but on a longer timescale, so that emission continues after excitation ceases.
• light emitted by a substance without combustion or perceptible heat
• A phosphorescent substance.
ADJECTIVE:
• exhibiting phosphorescence
• Shining with a phosphoric light; luminous without sensible heat.
• emitting light without appreciable heat as by slow oxidation of phosphorous

Words related to PHOSPHORESCENT

noctilucous15

Words that contain PHOSPHORESCENT

phosphorescentl27 phosphorescently31

How to use PHOSPHORESCENT in a sentence

• An hour before midnight a pounding shower fell, lashing the sea into phosphorescent whiteness.
• There was no moon, but he saw the dark hull rise and fall, and the flash of phosphorescent foam where the swell washed across the deck.
• It was beautiful to see commonplace facts grow phosphorescent in the heat of true feeling.
• At ten minutes to eight, long lines began to form on the east, then west, and varying to north-west, very bright, silvery and phosphorescent.
• The great gray lake was a flock of sheep and the phosphorescent specks were their eyes.
• And for the first time she smiled upon the captain with her mouth of bluish-rose color, her white skin sprinkled with yellow, and her glasses of phosphorescent splendor.
• In the twilight world of the ocean, streaked with phosphorescent and deceptive splendors, the big fish trust only to their sense of smell and at times to that of touch.
• It had also been seen at night, and was then phosphorescent, moving under the water in a glow of light.
• There was a social splendor, but it was the phosphorescent corruption of the ancient Mediterranean world.
• There were phosphorescent waves rolling up as if they meant to eat me, and all the rest of the night as black as pitch.
• It was a couple of tintoreas, terrible creatures, with enormous tails and a dull glassy stare, the phosphorescent matter ejected from holes pierced around the muzzle.
• Soon Djeddah was shut out from view by the shadows of night, and the Nautilus found herself under water slightly phosphorescent.
• A dozen fiery eyes, of a phosphorescent green, appeared above the water.
• Avoiding the spot where the conversation was in progress, he leaned over the bulwarks, and gazed idly at the phosphorescent glow upon the water.
• One night, there was a phosphorescent and electrical display that could never be forgotten.
• He could see nothing through the tumult that roared down through the centre of the Ring, like a Niagara of hot steam shot through with a pale yellow phosphorescent light.
• Even the fish darting about, would leave a phosphorescent trail.
• They flickered up and then grew dim, then flickered up again, in a sort of phosphorescent way.
• But without the least motion of walking he was far westward, showing like a phosphorescent bar through the trees, and still moving on, until the pallor was lost from sight.
• Neither sun, nor moon, nor stars illumined it, but only some dull, phosphorescent light, which seemed to be born of the murky, stagnant air.
• All round me were little ripples, combing over with a sharp, bristling sound and slightly phosphorescent.
• I can see it in sunshine, in the wet woods, and in the phosphorescent sea.
• At night he seemed phosphorescent, the dark itself was defeated by his whiteness.
• Boris swayed from side to side, his tongue lolling, his eyes phosphorescent.

Similar words containing PHOSPHORESC without suffix ent

phosphoresce24 phosphoresced26 phosphoresces25 phosphorescing27 phosphorescence29 phosphorescentl27 phosphorescences30 phosphorescently31

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