Synonyms for lustrious
- adjective
Most common
Example sentences
- glowing Sami could see Layla's makeup glowing in the dark.
- radiant Seeing Tom so radiant and happy brought a tear to my eye.
- shimmering Stars were shimmering like gems in the night sky.
- lustrous The crown is adorned with dozens of divinely lustrous gemstones.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| lustrious | steady | |
| glowing | rising | |
| radiant | steady | |
| shimmering | rising | |
| lustrous | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- glowing2, radiant3
- 8 letters
- lustrous2
- 10 letters
- shimmering3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (glowing2 = 2 syllables).