What does Silky mean?

Definitions for Silky
ˈsɪl kisilky

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

Princeton's WordNet

  1. satiny, sleek, silken, silky, silklike, slickadjective

    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"

Wiktionary

  1. silkyadjective

    Similar in appearance or texture (especially in softness and smoothness) to silk.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Silkyadjective

    Etymology: from silk.

    These kind of knaves, in plainness,
    Harbour more craft, and more corrupter ends
    Than twenty silky ducking observants,
    That stretch their duties nicely. William Shakespeare, K. Lear.

Wikipedia

  1. silky

    A Silkie is a breed of domestic chicken.

ChatGPT

  1. silky

    Silky refers to a texture, appearance, or quality that is smooth, soft, and glossy, resembling or characteristic of silk. It can also describe something that moves or flows smoothly and easily.

Webster Dictionary

  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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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Silky in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Silky in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of Silky in a Sentence

  1. Uma Thurman:

    We did a much stronger brow and a bold lip for a French sort of feel. The way I shaded her eyebrows with the pencil, I created an uplifting effect. Then, I finished with a shimmering, silky-beige shadow on her lids, and went with no mascara at all. Sort of a reaction against all the fake lashes we've been seeing on the red carpet. i've been doing this for years and years and years -- people say things nice and they say things mean and it's like whatever.

  2. Vivian Diller:

    There's a beautiful snowy white, silky white, white with blond. Making white hair a fashion statement is growing, in part because women are rebelling against the tradition that you must avoid white and gray at all cost.

  3. Billy Madison:

    Billy Shampoo is better. I go on first and clean the hair. Conditioner is better. I leave the hair silky and smooth. Oh, really, fool Really.

  4. Joshua Zeichner:

    The Jori Acne and Oil control primer is dermatologist-formulated specifically for people with adult breakouts and oily skin, it contains maximum strength 2 % salicylic acid along with a blend of botanicals that address the needs of adult skin. It can be worn on its own for a silky complexion or under makeup to help it go on smoother and stay on longer. Most importantly, it treats pimples and prevents future breakouts.

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