Iridescence is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for IRIDESCENCE in dictionary:

NOUN:
• Exhibition of colors like those of the rainbow; the quality or state of being iridescent; a prismatic play of color; as, the iridescence of mother-of-pearl.
• the visual property of something having a milky brightness and a play of colors from the surface
• exhibition of multicoloured reflections such as the "play of colours" given by films of oil on water
ADJECTIVE:
• showing luminous colours that seem to change when seen from different angles
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a lustrous rainbowlike play of color caused by differential refraction of light waves (as from an oil slick, soap bubble, or fish scales) that tends to change as the angle of view changes
• exhibition of multicoloured reflections such as the \\\"play of colours\\\" given by films of oil on water

Words related to IRIDESCENCE

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Words that contain IRIDESCENCE

iridescences17 viridescence20 viridescences21

How to use IRIDESCENCE in a sentence

• III TAILS The secrets of Nature often play like an iridescence on the surface, and escape the eye of her worshipper because it is stopped with a microscope.
• Beyond, through the ghostly trees where the river glimmered in the gray dawn with a pearly iridescence, a girl was fishing.
• It was funny stuff, with an iridescence on it as if she had been rubbing it with furniture polish.
• The whole land, saturated still with the fast receding sea, seemed to gleam and glitter with a strange iridescence.
• Let me try and catch here some of the fleeting iridescence of that radiant spirit.
• The dome about him flickered with a queer, cold iridescence, and slowly vanished.
• It needed the touch and warmth of a human hand to bring out its iridescence.
• They are to our experience what the tremulous iridescence is to the neck of the dove.
• The cover was lifted, and there darted, shimmering in the half gloom of the Chamber, a burst of iridescence from the box.
• The impression of the surface with fine microscopic lines might produce an iridescence, but not separate and clearly defined hues.
• At a distance it only gives a suggestion of a soft bloom or iridescence on the surface of the marble.
• Sunset came upon the water, the colour on the horizon reflecting soft iridescence upon the blue.
• The grey cobwebs swayed at the windows, sunset touching them to iridescence.
• Then becomes visible the bluish or greenish iridescence of the glaciers which are bared and gleam down upon the valley below.
• She saw not the shimmering iridescence of the stones, but a darting green dragon-fly which for one fleeting instant poised before her vision and the next was gone.
• In sunlight, her black hair had the bluish iridescence of a ripe plum.
• In this event the cloud will exhibit no iridescence, but, instead of it, a vertical circle through the sun will present itself.

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