silky (Meaning)

Wordnet

silky (s)

having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light

Webster

silky (superl.)

Of or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk; silken; silklike; as, a silky luster.

Hence, soft and smooth; as, silky wine.

Covered with soft hairs pressed close to the surface, as a leaf; sericeous.

silky Sentence Examples

  1. The cat's fur was silky to the touch, inviting gentle strokes from its owner.
  2. She draped herself in a silky robe, luxuriating in its softness.
  3. The river flowed smoothly, its surface appearing silky in the moonlight.
  4. The silky texture of the pudding melted in her mouth, leaving a delightful taste.
  5. His voice was smooth and silky, captivating everyone who listened.
  6. She tied her hair back with a silky ribbon, adding a touch of elegance to her appearance.
  7. The fabric of her dress was so silky that it seemed to shimmer in the sunlight.
  8. The lotion left her skin feeling silky and moisturized, a sensation she relished.
  9. The silky sheets on the bed provided a luxurious sleeping experience.
  10. The chocolate truffles had a silky ganache filling that melted on the tongue.

FAQs About the word silky

having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting lightOf or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk; silken; silklike; as, a silky luster., Hence, soft and

soft,satin, velvety,silken, velvetlike, silklike, downy, creamy, satiny, cottony

jagged, rough, jagged, harsh, harsh, rough,coarse, coarse, ragged, scratchy

The cat's fur was silky to the touch, inviting gentle strokes from its owner.

She draped herself in a silky robe, luxuriating in its softness.

The river flowed smoothly, its surface appearing silky in the moonlight.

The silky texture of the pudding melted in her mouth, leaving a delightful taste.