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micaceous.

Of, pertaining to, consisting of, containing or resembling mica.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Of, pertaining to, consisting of, containing or resembling mica.

  2. sparkling; brilliant

    figuratively
    The book review was a micaceous example of perfection.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)meyk- Proto-Italic *(s)mīkā? Proto-Indo-European *meyk- Proto-Italic *meikā? Latin mīcabor. English mica English -aceous English micaceous From mica + -aceous. From Latin mīca (“grain, crumb”). Often erroneously associated with Latin micō (“to twinkle, glitter”) and hence with English micacious.

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