metallic (redirected from metallically)

me·tal·lic  (m-tlk)

adj.

1. Of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a metal.

2. Containing a metal: a metallic compound.

3. Having a quality suggesting or associated with metal, especially:

a. Lustrous; sparkling: metallic colors.

b. Sharp-tasting: an unpleasant, metallic flavor.

4. Harshly resonant: "the strange metallic note of the meadow lark, suggesting the clash of vibrant blades" (Ambrose Bierce).

n.

1. A yarn or fiber made of or containing metal.

2. A fabric, typically shiny or iridescent, made of such yarn or fiber.

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me·talli·cal·ly adv.

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metallic [mɪˈtælɪk]

adj

1. (Chemistry) of, concerned with, or consisting of metal or a metal

2. suggestive of a metal a metallic click metallic lustre

3. (Chemistry) Chem (of a metal element) existing in the free state rather than in combination metallic copper

metallically  adv

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metallic  (m-tlk)

Relating to or having the characteristics of a metal.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	metallic - a fabric made of a yarn that is partly or entirely of metal cloth, fabric, textile, material - artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress"
	2.	metallic - a yarn made partly or entirely of metal thread, yarn - a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
Adj.	1.	metallic - containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal; "a metallic compound"; "metallic luster"; "the strange metallic note of the meadow lark, suggesting the clash of vibrant blades"- Ambrose Bierce metal nonmetal, nonmetallic - not containing or resembling or characteristic of a metal; "nonmetallic elements"

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metallic

adjective

1. tinny, jarring, grating, jangling, dissonant, jangly There was a metallic click and the gates swung open.

2. shiny, polished, burnished, lustrous, pearlescent, metallized metallic silver paint

Translations

metallic [mɪˈtælɪk] ADJ → metálico

metallic [məˈtælɪk] adj

[sound] → métallique

[object] → métallique

[paint, colour] → métallisé(e)
I put on the green metallic helmet → J'ai mis le casque vert métallisé.
He had painted all the wood with metallic silver paint → Il avait peint toutes les boiseries en gris métallisé.

[taste] → métallique

metallic

adj → metallisch; metallic finish/paint → Metalliclackierung f → /-lack m; metallic blue/green → blau-/grünmetallic; a metallic blue car → ein Auto nt → in Blaumetallic

metallic [mɪˈtælɪk] adj → metallico/a

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metallic [mɪˈtælɪk] adj → metallico/a