Antonyms for opaline


Grammar : Adj
Spell : oh-puh-lin, -leen, -lahyn
Phonetic Transcription : ˈoʊ pə lɪn, -ˌlin, -ˌlaɪn


Definition of opaline

  • As in iridescent : adj rainbow-colored
  • As in milky : adj white, cloudy
  • As in pearly : adj opalescent
  • As in opalescent : adj prismatic
Example sentences :
  • Its nature is like opaline doves'-neck lustres, hovering and evanescent.
  • Extract from : « Essays, First Series » by Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Viewed from the peak, the lakes sparkle like opaline gems in the sun.
  • Extract from : « Birds of the Rockies » by Leander Sylvester Keyser
  • The little picture has all the opaline atmosphere of a Claude Lorraine.
  • Extract from : « Ponkapog Papers » by Thomas Bailey Aldrich
  • Some of them are as white as snow, some are opaline, and others are tinged with mineral colours.
  • Extract from : « The Jenolan Caves » by Samuel Cook
  • In the noonday light the intense, opaline pallor of her face was startling.
  • Extract from : « Phases of an Inferior Planet » by Ellen Glasgow
  • Where once shone its opaline palisades is now but a field of crumpled ice.
  • Extract from : « Alaska » by Ella Higginson
  • The Boy was struck by a note that was almost horror in the opaline voice so near him.
  • Extract from : « One Day » by Anonymous
  • Faintly glimmering, how magically it transformed from a dim, neutral-tinted waste to an opaline clarity of hue—a fuller crimson.
  • Extract from : « A Modern Buccaneer » by Rolf Boldrewood
  • A vision rather than reality, structure of pearly clouds in mid-heaven, seems that opaline pile lightly touched with gold.
  • Extract from : « In the Heart of Vosges » by Matilda Betham-Edwards
  • Tritons with wreathed horns follow his chariot, and naiads as graceful as the waves sport in the opaline waters.
  • Extract from : « 'Round the Year in Myth and Song » by Florence Holbrook

Synonyms for opaline

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