Look up: iridescent


  1. iridescent
    [adj] - having a play of lustrous rainbow-like colors
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=iridescent

  2. Iridescent
    Ir`i·des'cent adjective [ Latin iris , iridis , the rainbow: confer French iridescent .] Having colors like the rainbow; exhibiting a play of changeable colors; nacreous; prismatic; as, iridescent glass.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/I/95

  3. iridescent
    Presenting multiple bright refractile colours, typically as a result of optical interference when incident white light is broken into its spectral components when reflected back through several thin-layered films. ... Origin: G. Iris, rainbow ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?iridescent

  4. iridescent
    nacreous adjective having a play of lustrous rainbow-like colors; `an iridescent oil slick`; `nacreous (or pearlescent) clouds looking like mother-of-pearl`; `a milky opalescent (or opaline) luster`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=iridescent

  5. Iridescent
    • (a.) Having colors like the rainbow; exhibiting a play of changeable colors; nacreous; prismatic; as, iridescent glass.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/iridescent/

  6. iridescent
    iridescent 1. Having rainbow colors that appear to move and change as the angle at which they are seen changes. 2. Having a lustrous or brilliant appearance. 3. Having a rainbow-like display of colors in reflected light; such as, in mother-of-pearl; also a reference to a colony of microorganisms.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1088/2

  7. Iridescent
    [song] "Iridescent" is a song by American alternative rock band Linkin Park. It was announced as the band`s third US, fourth international and overall final single from their fourth studio album, A Thousand Suns, which was released on September 14, 2010. A music video for the song was direct...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iridescent_(song)

  8. iridescent
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ir′i-des′ent Definitions: 1. Presenting multiple bright refractile colors, typically as a result of optical interference when incident white light is broken into its spectral components when reflected back through several thin-layered films.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=45668

  9. Iridescent
    displaying a shining, rainbowlike range of colors (Morris 1992).
    Found op http://imnh.isu.edu/digitalatlas/bio/glsry.htm

  10. iridescent
    1) Changeable 2) Chatoyant 3) Colorful 4) Colourful 5) Flickering 6) Gleaming 7) Glistening 8) Glittering 9) Having a play of lustrous rainbow-like colors 10) Like soap bubbles 11) Mother-of-pearl 12) Nacreous 13)...
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/iridescent/1

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