Thesaurus / phosphorescent
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The Japanese matted floor, even in darkness, gives out a sort of ghostly, phosphorescent glow.
THE DRAGON PAINTERMARY MCNEIL FENOLLOSAInside each was a small projection apparently of a fungoid character, that was phosphorescent.
THE DEVIL-TREE OF EL DORADOFRANK AUBREYThe waiters were all Martian slaves, he noticed, their phosphorescent owl-eyes smoldering in the dim blue light.
SECURITYPOUL WILLIAM ANDERSONThe air and the plain were literally sparkling with the phosphorescent light of the fire-fly.
THE INDIAN IN HIS WIGWAMHENRY R. SCHOOLCRAFTDuring my fortnight's stay I often sat listening to the eloquent silence of these phosphorescent nights.
AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL REMINISCENCES WITH FAMILY LETTERS AND NOTES ON MUSICCHARLES GOUNODSunday was a day at Edwardes Square from which Michael returned almost phosphorescent with decay.
SINISTER STREET, VOL. 1COMPTON MACKENZIEPhosphoridrosis is a rare condition, in which the sweat is phosphorescent.
ESSENTIALS OF DISEASES OF THE SKINHENRY WEIGHTMAN STELWAGONTheir polished sides seemed one huge mirror, bright as glass, and a phosphorescent glow hung about their tails.
THE ONSLAUGHT FROM RIGELFLETCHER PRATTPaper lanterns swung among the trees like phosphorescent fruits and drew a myriad fluttering moths.
WHERE THE PAVEMENT ENDSJOHN RUSSELLThe phosphorescent pathway in the wake of the big ship gleamed and scintillated.
JACK HARKAWAY IN NEW YORKBRACEBRIDGE HEMYNGWORDS RELATED TO PHOSPHORESCENT
- ablaze
- aglow
- alight
- argent
- auroral
- beaming
- beamy
- blazing
- brilliant
- burning
- burnished
- coruscating
- dazzling
- effulgent
- flashing
- fulgent
- fulgid
- glaring
- gleaming
- glistening
- glittering
- glossy
- golden
- illuminated
- illumined
- incandescent
- intense
- irradiant
- irradiated
- lambent
- light
- lighted
- limpid
- luminous
- lustrous
- mirrorlike
- moonlit
- phosphorescent
- polished
- radiant
- refulgent
- relucent
- resplendent
- scintillating
- shimmering
- shiny
- silvery
- sparkling
- sunlit
- sunny
- twinkling
- vivid
- agleam
- beaming
- bright
- brilliant
- conspicuous
- coruscating
- effulgent
- glazed
- glistening
- glossy
- incandescent
- iridescent
- irradiant
- lambent
- lucent
- luminous
- lustrous
- nitid
- noticeable
- opalescent
- phosphorescent
- radiant
- refulgent
- relucent
- resplendent
- rutilant
- scintillating
- shiny
- sleek
- sparkling
- splendent
- splendorous
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