lustrously
- adverb
- /ˈlʌstrəsli/
- Here everything was lustrously white—white and glowing like the pure energy of consciousness.
- so lustrously
Examples
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The jewelry sparkled lustrously under the bright lights of the display case.
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The freshly polished car gleamed lustrously in the sunlight, catching everyone's attention.
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Her long, lustrously flowing hair was the envy of all her friends at the party.
Synonyms
In a very noticeable way that attracts attention
In a very beautiful or impressive way
Shining with a very bright, strong light
In a very beautiful and impressive way
In a way that looks nice and makes people notice it
In a way that looks nice
In a bright, happy way that shows great joy
In a very bright and impressive way
In a very attractive and exciting way
In a way that gives off bright light
In a bright and beautiful way that impresses people
Very brightly like a light, or showing strong feeling on someone's face
In a way that is attractive and makes people pay attention
In a way that shines brightly or looks very good
In a very bright, clear way
In a way that shines with many small bright flashes of light
In a soft, flickering light that makes things look bright
In a way that shows changing rainbow colors that shine
In a very praising way that makes someone or something sound excellent
Antonyms
How Bright
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word lustrously comes from lustrous, from the Latin lustrare meaning 'to make bright' and is related to 'light'. Think of the familiar word luster, which means 'a shine', so to do something lustrously is to do it in a shining, attractive way.