Definitions for velvetyˈvɛl vɪ ti

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

vel•vet•yˈvɛl vɪ ti(adj.)

  1. suggestive of or resembling velvet; smooth; soft.

  2. (of liquor) smooth-tasting; mild; mellow.

Origin of velvety:

1745–55

Princeton's WordNet

  1. velvet, velvety, velvet-textured(adj)

    smooth and soft to sight or hearing or touch or taste

  2. velvet, velvety(adj)

    resembling velvet in having a smooth soft surface

Wiktionary

  1. velvety(Adjective)

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

Webster Dictionary

  1. Velvety(adj)

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


Translations for velvety

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

velvety(adjective)

(of) a type of cloth made from silk etc with a soft, thick surface

Her dress was made of velvet; a velvet jacket.

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