What does velvety mean?

Definitions for velvety
ˈvɛl vɪ tivel·vety

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word velvety.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. velvet, velvety, velvet-texturedadjective

    smooth and soft to sight or hearing or touch or taste

  2. velvet, velvetyadjective

    resembling velvet in having a smooth soft surface

Wiktionary

  1. velvetyadjective

    Like velvet (but not velvet); soft, smooth, soothing. Not necessarily restricted to the sense of touch.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Velvetyadjective

    made of velvet, or like velvet; soft; smooth; delicate

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of velvety in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of velvety in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of velvety in a Sentence

  1. Jessica Randhawa:

    This gluten-free and vegetarian oven-roasted Delicata squash recipe is roasted with sweet maple syrup, butter and sprinkled with ground cinnamon for a uniquely flavorful autumn side dish at this year's Thanksgiving dinner, this is my absolute favorite way to cook this sweet, creamy, and velvety winter squash, as it's fast, easy, and cozy.

  2. Marisa Plescia:

    It has a velvety texture and provides the perfect base for makeup while non-nano zinc oxide provides clean and effective sun protection.

  3. Raymond Chandler:

    Would you convey my compliments to the purist who reads your proofs and tell him or her that I write in a sort of broken-down patois which is something like the way a Swiss waiter talks, and that when I split an infinitive, God damn it, I split it so it will stay split, and when I interrupt the velvety smoothness of my more or less literate syntax with a few sudden words of bar-room vernacular, that is done with the eyes wide open and the mind relaxed but attentive.

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