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opalish

opalish adjective: resembling or characteristic of opal.

Adjective

opalish (comparative more opalish, superlative most opalish)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of opal.
    Synonyms:
    opalesque, opaline

Synonyms of opalish

Forms of opalish

comparativemore opalish
superlativemost opalish

Origin of opalish

From opal + -ish. Piecewise doublet of opalesque.

Questions about opalish

What does opalish mean?
Opalish means resembling or characteristic of opal.
What part of speech is opalish?
Opalish is an adjective.

Words near opalish in the dictionary

  1. opalisation
  2. opalisations
  3. opalise
  4. opalised
  5. opalises
  6. opalish
  7. opalising
  8. opalite
  9. opalization
  10. opalizations
  11. opalize

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