ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Iridescence

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˌɪɹ.ɪˈdɛs.əns/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Iridescence is a noun meaning The condition or state of being iridescent; exhibition of colors like those of the rainbow; a prismatic play of color.

Meaning

The condition or state of being iridescent; exhibition of colors like those of the rainbow; a prismatic play of color.

More Meanings

  1. Any shimmer of glittering and changeable colors.

Word Forms

Synonyms for iridescence

Depending on context, synonyms include opalescence.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include opalescence, black, iridescency, viridescence, crimsonness, radiancy.

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