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dislustring

dislustring is the present participle and gerund of dislustre.

Meaning of dislustre

Verb

dislustre (third-person singular simple present dislustres, present participle dislustring, simple past and past participle dislustred)

  1. To give up or lose lustre.
    • […] a radiance hovered about the children as though the buttercups had dislustred their gold upon the air.1922, Henry Williamson, “London Children and Wild Flowers”, in The Lone Swallows

Questions about dislustring

What is dislustring the present participle and gerund of?
Dislustring is the present participle and gerund of dislustre.

Words near dislustring in the dictionary

  1. disloyalty card
  2. disloyalty cards
  3. dislustre
  4. dislustred
  5. dislustres
  6. dislustring
  7. dismail
  8. dismailed
  9. dismailing
  10. dismails
  11. dismal

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dislustring (page history and authors); dislustre (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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