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Silkiness
see synonyms of silkinessNoun
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Silkiness
see synonyms of silkinessadjectiveWord forms: silkier or silkiest
1.
resembling silk in texture; glossy
2.
made of silk
3.
(of a voice, manner, etc) suave; smooth
4. botany
covered with long fine soft hairs
silky leaves
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Silkiness
see synonyms of silkiness adjectiveWord forms: ˈsilkier or ˈsilkiest
1.
of or like silk; soft, smooth, lustrous, etc.
2.
having fine, soft, silklike hairs, as some leaves
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Silkiness
see synonyms of silkinessadj. silk·i·er, silk·i·est
1. Made of silk; silken.
2. Resembling silk; smooth or lustrous.
3. Covered with or characterized by fine soft hairs or feathers: a silky chick.
4. Pleasantly agreeable, as to the ear: a silky voice.
5. Suave or ingratiating: "the silky courtier's manipulation of an enfeebled king" (David Foster Wallace).
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