Chatoyant (Adjective)
Meaning
Varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles; "changeable taffeta"; "chatoyant (or shot) silk"; "a dragonfly hovered, vibrating and iridescent".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The light danced across the fabric, revealing its chatoyant sheen and mesmerizing onlookers with shifting patterns of gold and crimson.
- Her eyes seemed almost chatoyant, reflecting a kaleidoscope of colors depending on the angle of the sun and her mood.
- A delicate opal ring adorned her finger, the chatoyant stone flashing with brilliant colors at every turn of her hand.
- Holographic stickers lined the notebooks, displaying a mix of images in vibrant, chatoyant colors that seemed to change as the viewer moved.
- As the peacock spread its magnificent tail, the chatoyant feathers caught the light, shifting between hues of blue and green in dazzling display.