lustrous

• Qualifie ce qui a un éclat doux et brillant ou une surface réfléchissante, souvent utilisé pour les cheveux, les tissus ou les métaux.

Describes something that has a soft, shining, or reflective quality, often used for hair, fabrics, or metals.

1. Shiny and reflectiveB2formal

   Having a smooth surface that reflects light, giving a bright or glowing appearance.

   Luisant, brillant

   • Her lustrous hair shone under the sunlight.
   • The polished silver had a lustrous finish.
   • The gemstone was admired for its lustrous surface.

   Synonymesburnishedgleamingglossypolishedsatinysheenyshiningshiny

   Antonymesdimdullflatmatte

2. Brilliant or radiantB2formal

   Characterized by exceptional brightness, brilliance, or vividness.

   Éclatant, radieux

   • The artist used lustrous colors to bring the painting to life.
   • His lustrous performance earned him a standing ovation.
   • The stars appeared lustrous in the clear night sky.

   Synonymesbrightbrilliantdazzlinggleamingglitteringglowingluminousradiantshiningsparkling

   Antonymesdimdullflatlacklusterlusterlessmatte

3. B2formal

   Capable of reflecting light, often giving a soft or glowing sheen.

   Luisant

   • The lake was calm and lustrous in the moonlight.
   • The fabric had a lustrous texture that caught the eye.
   • The leaves were lustrous after the rain.

   Synonymesbrightburnishedgleamingglisteningglossyglowingluminouspolishedradiantshinysparkling

   Antonymesdimdullflatlacklustermatte