metallic
/məˈtæl.ɪk/
adj 4noun 1
Collocations
4ADJ.
blue, blue-green, hot, huge, liquid, little, major, most
The car's metallic blue paint gleamed in the afternoon sunlight.
VERB + METALLIC
compressed, gaze, heard, laughed, molten, smell, sort, sound
She heard a metallic clang when the tools fell onto the concrete floor.
METALLIC + NOUN
beams, chalice, cities, discordant, hydrogen, lid, luster, metals
The old jewelry box had a metallic lid that creaked whenever she opened it.
PREP.
amongst, around, from, in, unlike, with
The old car had a distinctive metallic sheen with its silver paint gleaming in the sunlight.
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