metallic
/məˈtæl.ɪk/
B1 · Intermediate★★★☆☆
Simple Meaning
looking or sounding like metal.
When to Use
💬Daily Conversation⚙️Technical
Intermediate — can handle common situations
Examples in Conversation
“I love the metallic blue color of that car — it really shines in the sun.”
“The sound was so metallic, like someone hitting a pipe.”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
A metallic color.
Related Words
Synonyms:
shinymetal-like
Antonyms:
dullmatte
Word Family:
metalmetallicmetallically