lustre

• Nom désignant un éclat doux ou une brillance, souvent utilisé pour décrire une surface qui luit par la lumière réfléchie, ou une qualité qui se distingue par son éclat ou son caractère exceptionnel.

A noun referring to a gentle sheen or glow, often describing a surface that shines with reflected light, or a quality that stands out as brilliant or exceptional.

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1. Ceramic coatingB2formalbritishart

   A thin, shiny coating applied to ceramics or porcelain to give a decorative, glossy finish.

   Lustre céramique

   • The artisan applied a gold lustre to the vase.
   • This plate has a beautiful iridescent lustre finish.
   • Lustre glazes are popular in traditional pottery.

   Synonymesenamelglaze

2. Exceptional qualityB2formal

   A quality of brilliance, distinction, or glamour that makes something stand out.

   Éclat, brillance

   • Her performance added lustre to the entire production.
   • The award brought new lustre to his career.
   • The company's reputation lost its lustre after the scandal.

   Synonymesbrilliancedistinctionfameglamourgloryhonorprestigerenownsplendor

   Antonymesbanalitydrabnessdullnessmediocrity

3. Shiny appearanceB1formal

   The visual property of an object that shines with reflected light; a soft glow or sheen.

   Éclat

   • The polished silver had a brilliant lustre.
   • Her hair had a natural lustre in the sunlight.
   • The gemstone's lustre made it highly valuable.

   Synonymesburnishgleamglossglowpatinapolishsheenshine

   Antonymesdimnessdullnessflatness