- iridescent
- [͵ırıʹdes(ə)nt] a
1. радужный; переливающийся; переливчатый
iridescent feathers - перья с отливом
2. физ. иризирующий
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
iridescent
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Iridescent — «Iridescent» Сингл Linkin Park из ал … Википедия
Iridescent — «Iridescent» Sencillo de Linkin Park del álbum A Thousand Suns y Transformers: Dark Of The Moon The Album Formato CD Género(s) Rock alternativo Duración 4:56 (Album Version) 3:59 (Film Edit) … Wikipedia Español
iridescent — iridescent, ente [ iridesɑ̃, ɑ̃t ] adj. • 1842; lat. iris, iridis « arc en ciel » ♦ Littér. Qui a des reflets irisés. iridescent, ente adj. Litt. Qui a des reflets irisés. ⇒IRIDESCENT, ENTE, adj. Qui brille avec des reflets irisés. On est en… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Iridescent — Ir i*des cent (?; 277), a. [L. iris, iridis, the rainbow: cf. F. iridescent.] Having colors like the rainbow; exhibiting a play of changeable colors; nacreous; prismatic; as, iridescent glass. See {iridescence}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
iridescent — iridescent, ente (i ri dè ssan, ssan t ) adj. Qui réfléchit les couleurs de l iris. ÉTYMOLOGIE Iris 2 … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
iridescent — 1796, lit. rainbow colored, coined from comb. form of L. iris (gen. iridis) rainbow (see IRIS (Cf. iris)). Related: Iridescently … Etymology dictionary
iridescent — opalescent, opaline, *prismatic … New Dictionary of Synonyms
iridescent — meaning ‘showing gleaming colours, rainbow like’, is spelt with one r, being derived from the Latin word iris (stem irid ) meaning ‘rainbow’ … Modern English usage
iridescent — [adj] rainbow colored irised, lustrous, many colored, nacreous, opalescent, opaline, pearly, polychromatic, prismatic, rainbowlike, shimmering; concept 618 … New thesaurus
iridescent — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ showing luminous colours that seem to change when seen from different angles. DERIVATIVES iridescence noun iridescently adverb. ORIGIN from Latin iris rainbow … English terms dictionary
iridescent — [ir΄i des′ənt] adj. [< L iris, rainbow < Gr, rainbow (see IRIS) + ESCENT] having or showing shifting changes in color or an interplay of rainbowlike colors, as when seen from different angles iridescence n. iridescently adv … English World dictionary
