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chatoyant

adjective as in glossy

adjective as in twinkling

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Example Sentences

The chatoyant eyes of the leopard stared back, a flicker of restlessness in their brilliant yellow deeps.

Cymophane, or chatoyant chrysoberyl, may also be asteriated.

She invariably wore gloves out of doors and a veil to conceal the chatoyant eyes.

There was a river there too; not a little bolt of chatoyant silk like the Avon, which they would have called a "crick" back there.

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On this page you'll find 36 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to chatoyant, such as: bright, gleaming, glistening, lustrous, polished, and silky.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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