Prismatic
(adjective)
- Relating to a prism or to the properties of a prism.
- Having many colors or parts that reflect light in a rainbow-like pattern.
Origin:
From the latin word prismatius, from greek prismatikos, meaning "of a prism".
Examples:
- The prismatic colors of the soap bubble were mesmerizing.
- The crystal was prismatic, refracting light in a rainbow of colors.
- The prismatic lens in the telescope helped to correct chromatic aberration.
- The building's facade was adorned with prismatic glass.
- The butterfly's wings were prismatic, showing off different colors as it flew.