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opalescent vs opalesce

opalesce vs opalescent

opalescent is an adjective but opalesce is not an adjective.

opalescent is not a verb while opalesce is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
opalescent No Yes No No
opalesce No No Yes No
opalescent (adjective) opalesce (adjective)
having a play of lustrous rainbow colors
opalescent (verb) opalesce (verb)
exhibit a play of colors like that of an opal
reflect light or colors like an opal
Difference between opalescent and opalesce

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