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loiste — meaning in English

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English meaning

luster noun A gentle shine or sheen, especially on a surface like metal, hair, or pearls.
sheen noun A soft shine or gloss on a surface.
shine verb To give off or reflect light brightly.

Senses

loiste is used for these senses in English:

luster (obsolete) A glory, an act or thing that imparts fame or renown.
sheen (also, figuratively) Splendor; radiance; shininess.
shine Brightness from a source of light.
shine Brightness from reflected light.

luster — full definition

noun A gentle shine or sheen, especially on a surface like metal, hair, or pearls.
noun Glory, distinction, or prestige.
verb To shine or give a soft glow.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Finnish words

loisto hohto hohde kiilto kiillottaa kiiltää loistaa hohtaa kirkkaus paiste valo loistavuus