Opalescent(adjective)
Showing a milky or rainbow-like glow with changing colors, like an opal.
Hindi meaning:दूधिया या इंद्रधनुषी आभा वाला
Synonyms: Iridescent, Lustrous, Shimmering, Pearly
Antonyms: Dull, Opaque, Matte, Lusterless
Example: The lake looked opalescent under the soft light of the morning sky.
Trick to remember: Opalescent sounds like opal-shine, so think of something glowing softly with changing rainbow colors.
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