Synonyms for lustrous
ˈlʌs trəslus·trous

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1. bright, burnished, lustrous, shining, shinyadjective

   made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow

   "bright silver candlesticks"; "a burnished brass knocker"; "she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves"; "rows of shining glasses"; "shiny black patents"

   Synonyms:
   smart, hopeful, vivid, promising, glistening, shiny, undimmed, bright, glossy, shining, glazed, brilliant, burnished

   Antonyms:
   inglorious, dull, unpolished

2. lustrousadjective

   brilliant

   "set a lustrous example for others to follow"; "lustrous actors of the time"

   Synonyms:
   burnished, glistening, glossy, shining, bright, shiny

   Antonyms:
   unpolished, inglorious, dull

3. glistening, glossy, lustrous, sheeny, shiny, shiningadjective

   reflecting light

   "glistening bodies of swimmers"; "the horse's glossy coat"; "lustrous auburn hair"; "saw the moon like a shiny dime on a deep blue velvet carpet"; "shining white enamel"

   Synonyms:
   glistening, showy, calendered, glazed, shiny, bright, shining, glossy, burnished

   Antonyms:
   inglorious, dull, unpolished

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1. lustrousadjective

   Synonyms:
   bright, shining, beaming, luminous, radiant, brilliant

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1. lustrousadjective

   Synonyms:
   bright

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1. List of paraphrases for "lustrous":

   brilliant

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1. Phillips Brooks:

   The earth has grown old with its burden of care But at Christmas it always is young, The heart of the jewel burns lustrous and fair And its soul full of music breaks the air, When the song of angels is sung.

2. Somadeva:

   The empty beds of rivers fill again; Trees leafless now renew their vernal bloom; Returning moons their lustrous phase resume; But man a second youth expects in vain.*