lus´trous|ly

lus´trous|ly
lus|trous «LUHS truhs», adjective.
1. having luster; shining; glossy: »

lustrous satin.

2. bright; brilliant; splendid: »

Figurative. The great scientist has a lustrous record of achievement.

lus´trous|ly, adverb.
lus´trous|ness, noun.

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  • lus|trous — «LUHS truhs», adjective. 1. having luster; shining; glossy: »lustrous satin. 2. bright; brilliant; splendid: »Figurative. The great scientist has a lustrous record of achievement. –lus´trous|ly …   Useful english dictionary

  • lus´trous|ness — lus|trous «LUHS truhs», adjective. 1. having luster; shining; glossy: »lustrous satin. 2. bright; brilliant; splendid: »Figurative. The great scientist has a lustrous record of achievement. –lus´trous|ly …   Useful english dictionary

  • lus — abac·u·lus; aceph·a·lus; acer·vu·lus; ac·i·doph·i·lus; ac·ti·no·ba·cil·lus; ac·u·le·o·lus; aero·ba·cil·lus; aes·cu·lus; ag·ri·lus; al·a·lus; al·lo·phy·lus; al·ti·ca·me·lus; al·ve·o·lus; am·e·lus; amor·pho·phal·lus; am·phib·a·lus; amyg·da·lus;… …   English syllables

  • trous — acen·trous; am·bi·dex·trous; an·el·y·trous; an·es·trous; bar·ra·trous; bib·li·ol·a·trous; brach·el·y·trous; di·sas·trous·ly; di·sas·trous·ness; el·y·trous; es·trous; goi·trous; hag·i·ol·a·trous; idol·a·trous; im·pos·trous; lus·trous;… …   English syllables

  • lustrous — lus·trous …   English syllables

  • lustrously — lus·trous·ly …   English syllables

  • lustrous — lus•trous [[t]ˈlʌs trəs[/t]] adj. 1) shining; luminous 2) brilliant; splendid; illustrious • Etymology: 1595–1605 lus′trous•ly, adv. lus′trous•ness, n …   From formal English to slang

  • lustrous — lus|trous [ˈlʌstrəs] adj shining in a soft, gentle way ▪ Her hair was beautifully dark and lustrous …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • lustrous — lus|trous [ lʌstrəs ] adjective bright and shiny …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • lustrousness — lus·trous·ness …   English syllables

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