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1. (adj.) silky
of or like silk; smooth, lustrous, soft, or delicate:
silky skin.
2. silky
covered with fine, soft hairs, as a leaf.
Etymology: (1605–15)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) satiny, sleek, silken, silky, silklike, slick
having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light
"glossy auburn hair"; "satiny gardenia petals"; "sleek black fur"; "silken eyelashes"; "silky skin"; "a silklike fabric"; "slick seals and otters"
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| Definition of 'silky' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. silky
of or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk; silken; silklike; as, a silky luster
2. silky
hence, soft and smooth; as, silky wine
3. silky
covered with soft hairs pressed close to the surface, as a leaf; sericeous
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Sense: soft, fine and rather shiny like silk.
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Afrikaans: syagtig |
Arabic: حَريري |
Bulgarian: копринен |
Brazilian: sedoso |
Czech: hedvábný |
German: seidig |
Danish: silkeagtig |
Greek: μεταξένιος, απαλός |
Spanish: sedoso, suave |
Estonian: siidpehme |
Farsi: ابريشمي |
Finnish: silkkinen |
French: soyeux |
Hebrew: מִשיִי |
Hindi: रेशमी |
Croatian: poput svile, svilenast |
Hungarian: selymes |
Indonesian: seperti sutera |
Icelandic: silki-; silkimjúkur |
Italian: setoso |
Japanese: 絹のような |
Korean: 부드럽고 매끈한 |
Lithuanian: (švelnus) kaip šilkas |
Latvian: zīdains |
Malay: seperti sutera |
Dutch: zijdeachtig |
Norwegian: silke-, silkeglatt |
Polish: jedwabisty |
Persian: ابريشمي |
Pashto: وريښمين، نرم، ښوى |
Portuguese: sedoso |
Romanian: mătăsos |
Russian: шелковистый |
Slovak: hodvábny |
Slovenian: svilen |
Serbian: svilen |
Swedish: silkeslen, silkesaktig, s |
Thai: นุ่มเหมือนเส้นไหม |
Turkish: ipek gibi |
Taiwanese: 絲般光滑細致柔軟的 |
Ukrainian: шовковистий |
Urdu: نرم، ریشمی |
Vietnamese: mềm, mịn, như tơ |
Chinese: 丝一样光滑柔软的 |
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