Meaning & use

Metallics

noun·Everyday

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Fabrics, paints, or finishes that have a shiny, metal-like appearance or sheen.

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The designer's new collection featured bold metallics in gold and silver.

She paired a simple black dress with metallics for an evening look.

A note on using this word

Also used as an adjective, as in "metallics fabrics" or "a metallics finish", to describe the shiny quality itself.

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