adjective
- having a lustrous, iridescent finish resembling that of a pearl
Usage: chiefly British spelling; American English typically uses 'pearlized'; commonly applied to cosmetics, paints, and finishes
Examples
- She applied pearlised eyeshadow that caught the light beautifully.
- The car's pearlised white paint gave it an elegant appearance.
- The nail polish had a pearlised finish that shimmered in the sunlight.
- He chose a pearlised lipstick for a subtle, sophisticated look.
- The pearlised coating on the ceramic vase reflected light in soft, iridescent tones.