Lusters
Part of speech: noun
Definitions
- A state of shining or glowing brightness, indicating radiance or splendor
- Various qualities of brilliance or sheen often observed in materials or surfaces
- A term describing the alluring or captivating qualities that draw attention to something's beauty or appeal
Etymology: "Lusters" is the plural of "luster," which comes from Latin "lustrum," a Roman purification ritual. The word passed through Old Italian "lustrare," meaning "to brighten," and Middle French "lustre," and the sense of shining light came from that Italian verb.
Synonyms: shiners, glimmers, gleams, shimmers, sparkles
Antonyms: dullness, matteness, opacity, blurriness, tarnish