Usually means: Shimmering with luminous, changing colors.
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  1. iridescently: Merriam-Webster
  2. iridescently: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. iridescently: Collins English Dictionary
  4. iridescently: Vocabulary.com
  5. iridescently: Wordnik
  6. iridescently: Wiktionary
  7. iridescently: Dictionary.com
  8. iridescently: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. iridescently: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. iridescently: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (iridescently)

▸ adverb:  In an iridescent manner.

Similar:
opalescently, glitteringly, pearlescently, glimmeringly, glisteningly, scintillantly, variegatedly, virescently, lucently, luminescently, more...

Opposite:
dull, drab, lackluster, opaque

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Similar:
opalescently, glitteringly, pearlescently, glimmeringly, glisteningly, scintillantly, variegatedly, virescently, lucently, luminescently, more...

Opposite:
dull, drab, lackluster, opaque



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