Associations to the word «Lustrous»

Wiktionary

LUSTROUS, adjective. Having a glow or lustre.
LUSTROUS, adjective. As if shining with a brilliant light; radiant.

Dictionary definition

LUSTROUS, adjective. Made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; "bright silver candlesticks"; "a burnished brass knocker"; "she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves"; "rows of shining glasses"; "shiny black patents".
LUSTROUS, adjective. Brilliant; "set a lustrous example for others to follow"; "lustrous actors of the time".
LUSTROUS, adjective. Reflecting light; "glistening bodies of swimmers"; "the horse's glossy coat"; "lustrous auburn hair"; "saw the moon like a shiny dime on a deep blue velvet carpet"; "shining white enamel".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats