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lustered

American  
[luhs-terd] / ˈlʌs tərd /

adjective

  1. having or finished with a luster.


Other Word Forms

  • unlustered adjective

Etymology

Origin of lustered

First recorded in 1855–60; luster 1 + -ed 3

Example Sentences

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The home makes liberal use of lustered Mica stone, terrazzo tile and clear vertical grain fir framing throughout.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 12, 2022

A nearly full moon lustered the magnolias blooming along the University of Virginia's esplanade.

From Time Magazine Archive

Here emperors strutted on stiltlike shoes, empresses basked under peacock fans, concubines lustered their hair with elephant dung, and eunuchs plotted palace intrigues.

From Time Magazine Archive

Originally, silver luster was a cheap imitation of silver, and first specimens were lustered inside as well as out, to further increase the deception.

From Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings by Northend, Mary H.

However, when the bell rang, she was wearing her new Chinese red housecoat, had just lustered her nails to a blinding scarlet, and Harry Junior was sleeping like an angel.

From Teething Ring by Francis, Dick