Synonyms for opaline
- adjective
Most common
iridescent opalescent pearlescent nacreous opalesque opalish
All synonyms
Adjective
1. Iridescent
Definitions
- adj. 1
Resembling opal in having a milky white iridescence.
Related words
- Word family
- opalescent
Example sentences
- iridescent Strangely, sliced meat can be naturally iridescent.
- pearlescent These roses have pearlescent petals.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| opaline | falling | |
| iridescent | rising | |
| opalescent | falling | |
| pearlescent | rising | |
| nacreous | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- opalish
- 8 letters
- nacreous
- 9 letters
- opalesque
- 10 letters
- iridescent4, opalescent
- 11 letters
- pearlescent
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (iridescent4 = 4 syllables).