Word Meanings - LUSTROUS - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Bright; shining; luminous. " Good sparks and lustrous." Shak. -- Lus"trous*ly, adv.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of LUSTROUS)
- Radiant
- Beaming
- lustrous
- brilliant
- glittering
- splendid
- shining
- sparkling
- luminous
- glorious
- beauteous
- Vivid
- Bright
- resplendent
- radiant
- graphic
- clear
- lively
- animated
- stirring
- striking
- glowing
- sunny
- bright
- scintillant
Related words: (words related to LUSTROUS)
- LIVELY
1. Endowed with or manifesting life; living. Chaplets of gold and silver resembling lively flowers and leaves. Holland. 2. Brisk; vivacious; active; as, a lively youth. But wherefore comes old Manoa in such haste, With youthful steps Much livelier - LUSTROUS
Bright; shining; luminous. " Good sparks and lustrous." Shak. -- Lus"trous*ly, adv. - BRIGHT
See I - BEAMFUL
Beamy; radiant. - SHINTIYAN; SHINTYAN
A kind of wide loose drawers or trousers worn by women in Mohammedan countries. - SPLENDIDIOUS
Splendid. - CLEARLY
In a clear manner. - SHINDLE
A shingle; also, a slate for roofing. Holland. - SHINGLER
1. One who shingles. 2. A machine for shingling puddled iron. - BEAMLESS
1. Not having a beam. 2. Not emitting light. - GLOWLAMP
An aphlogistic lamp. See Aphlogistic. - RADIANT ENGINE
A semiradial engine. See Radial engine, above. - ANIMATING
Causing animation; life-giving; inspiriting; rousing. "Animating cries." Pope. -- An"i*ma`ting*ly, adv. - BEAMY
1. Emitting beams of light; radiant; shining. "Beamy gold." Tickell. 2. Resembling a beam in size and weight; massy. His double-biting ax, and beamy spear. Dryden. 3. Having horns, or antlers. Beamy stags in toils engage. Dryden. - CLEARER
A tool of which the hemp for lines and twines, used by sailmakers, is finished. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, clears. Gold is a wonderful clearer of the understanding. Addison. - GLOWBARD
The glowworm. - CLEAR-HEADED
Having a clear understanding; quick of perception; intelligent. "He was laborious and clear-headed." Macaulay. -- Clear"-head`ed*ness, n. - SPARKLER
One who scatters; esp., one who scatters money; an improvident person. - BEAUTEOUS
Full of beauty; beautiful; very handsome. -- Beau"te*ous*ly, adv. -- - SPARKLING
Emitting sparks; glittering; flashing; brilliant; lively; as, sparkling wine; sparkling eyes. -- Spar"kling*ly, adv. -- Spar"kling*ness, n. Syn. -- Brilliant; shining. See Shining. - SPILLET FISHING; SPILLIARD FISHING
A system or method of fishing by means of a number of hooks set on snoods all on one line; -- in North America, called trawl fishing, bultow, or bultow fishing, and long-line fishing. - PETROGRAPHIC; PETROGRAPHICAL
Pertaining to petrography. - STEREOGRAPHIC; STEREOGRAPHICAL
Made or done according to the rules of stereography; delineated on a plane; as, a stereographic chart of the earth. Stereographic projection , a method of representing the sphere in which the center of projection is taken in the surface of the - PENTAGRAPHIC; PENTAGRAPHICAL
Pantographic. See Pantograph. - PHOTOGRAPHIC; PHOTOGRAPHICAL
Of or pertaining to photography; obtained by photography; used ib photography; as a photographic picture; a photographic camera. -- Pho`to*graph"ic*al*ly, adv. Photographic printing, the process of obtaining pictures, as on chemically - PHYTOGRAPHICAL
Of or pertaining to phytography. - STEREOGRAPHICALLY
In a stereographical manner; by delineation on a plane. - INANIMATION
Want of animation; lifeless; dullness. - PLANISHING
a. & vb. n. from Planish, v. t. Planishing rolls , rolls between which metal strips are passed while cold, to bring them to exactly the required thickness. - OUTSPARKLE
To exceed in sparkling.