Automotive Finishes

noun a colored substance which is spread over a surface and dries to leave a thin decorative or protective coating

verb to apply a colored substance to a surface

• The artist carefully mixed the oil paints to create a beautiful masterpiece.
• I'm thinking of painting my room a light blue color.
• Let's grab some cans of spray paint and go tag some walls.
• Her words painted a vivid picture of what life was like in the 1800s.

adjective having a lustrous or shiny quality resembling that of a pearl

• The pearlescent sheen of the fabric gave the dress an elegant and sophisticated look.
• I love how the pearlescent paint on your car sparkles in the sun.
• That pearlescent nail polish is lit!
• Her laughter had a pearlescent quality, brightening up the room.