IRIDEAL

Noun Verb Adjective

Definition

IRIDEAL IRIDEAL: relating to or characteristic of iridescence, the property of displaying a spectrum of colors that change with the angle of view. Derived forms: - Irideals (plural): things or beings possessing iridescent qualities. - Iridealing (present participle): the act of displaying iridescent colors. - Iridealed (past tense): having displayed iridescent colors. - Iridealer (comparative): one who displays iridescent colors more

Word Analysis

Usage and Context

The word IRIDEAL can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.

Learning Tip

Many words in the Scrabble dictionary originate from specialized fields (such as science, medicine, geography), historical periods, or other languages. Learning these words helps you understand how English has evolved over time and continues to incorporate new terms from around the world. Words like IRIDEAL demonstrate the complexity and richness of English vocabulary.

Scrabble Information

Word: IRIDEAL

Length: 7 letters

Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS

Status: Official Scrabble word

Usage

The word IRIDEAL can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.