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What is the adjective for pearls?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb pearl which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

pearlaceous
  1. Resembling pearl or mother-of-pearl; pearly.
pearlesque
  1. Having the colour or lustre of pearl; pearly.
pearlised
  1. Alternative spelling of pearlized
  2. Examples:
    1. “The brush-on pearlised colors in four shades are best applied on long hair when strands are held together and color stroked on from the root to the tip.”
      “Twinning a top half of pearlised whites with peachy pink bottoms, this is an altogether bad blend.”
      “Cue a 'future being' inspiration with highly pearlised skin and alien-like contouring.”
pearlitic
  1. (mineralogy) Relating to or resembling pearlite.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Fully pearlitic malleable iron may be surface hardened by either induction heating and quenching or flame heating and quenching.”
      “Ferritic and pearlitic malleable irons are both produced by annealing white iron of controlled composition.”
      “In testing against another CBN material where pearlitic cast iron brake discs were finished, the CBN200 machined 12,000 parts per edge vs.”
pearlescent
  1. pearl-like, either in color or luster.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “And we can put pearlescent inks on the outside to give a package an element of depth.”
      “The exterior of the car on show also featured roof bars and was finished in pearlescent grey.”
      “They are also beautiful examples of Italian styling, with curvaceous white pearlescent outer legs and shapely polished crowns.”
pearlish
  1. Like a pearl; pearly.
pearly
  1. Of a pale greyish white colour, tinted with blue.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “It is transparent to translucent and displays a luster that varies from vitreous to somewhat pearly.”
      “When the light hits its lustrous pearly surface, it glows with the calming warmth of the sun shining on a white sandy shore.”
pearlized
  1. Made to resemble pearl
  2. Examples:
    1. “Chanel's pearlized pink packaging for its latest fragrance, Chance, will appeal to the girl in everyone.”
      “Cohen also notes that pearlized pigments and metallics in eye shadows do not affect shelf life.”
      “Luxury yarn scarves and stoles in cashmere and alpaca or mohair, will come richly embellished with pearlized effects, embroidery or spangles.”
pearlier
  1. comparative form of pearly: more pearly
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Give it a lift with a mouth spray that promises pearlier whites in a single squirt.”
      “Shares were as high as 341 pearlier in the year before investors began taking profits amid the market turmoil in February.”
pearliest
pearled
  1. simple past tense and past participle of pearl
pearling
  1. present participle of pearl
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