26
opaline(adjective, shining, lustrous, shimmering, milky)
25
opalescent
24
iridescent
17
pearly(adjective, shining, lustrous, shimmering, opaline)
17
shot
12
chatoyant
12
pearlescent
9
changeable
9
prismatic
7
coruscating
7
lucent
7
pearlized
7
shimmering
5
polychromatic
3
lustrous
3
mother-of-pearl
3
pearlised
3
rainbow-coloured
3
rainbow-coloured polychromatic
3
silver
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