Metallic (Adjective)
Meaning
Containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal; "a metallic compound"; "metallic luster"; "the strange metallic note of the meadow lark, suggesting the clash of vibrant blades"- Ambrose Bierce.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The car's body was covered in a shiny metallic paint that reflected the sunlight.
- She wore a metallic belt that matched the buckle on her shoes.
- The sound of the cymbals crashing together was loud and metallic.
- The metallic flavor of the cheap utensils ruined the taste of the soup.
- The butterfly's wings had an iridescent metallic sheen that shimmered in the sunlight.