01 Word definition

iridescent

10 letters · 4 vowels · 6 consonants

Is IRIDESCENT a word?

Yes. IRIDESCENT is a 10-letter adjective. varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell IRIDESCENT?

I-R-I-D-E-S-C-E-N-T

IRIDESCENT contains 10 letters, begins with I, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles

    changeable taffeta

2adjective

  1. having a play of lustrous rainbow colors

    an iridescent oil slick
Synonyms
changeablechatoyantshotnacreousopalescentopalinepearlescent
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends15points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is IRIDESCENT spelled?

I1R2I3D4E5S6C7E8N9T10
Starts withIRIFirst 3 letters
Ends withENTLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats E, I
Vowel balance4 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About IRIDESCENT.

How do you spell IRIDESCENT?

IRIDESCENT is spelled I-R-I-D-E-S-C-E-N-T. It contains 10 letters.