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silky

/ˈsɪl.ki/

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adjective

/ˈsɪl.ki/B1formal
  • ruОписывает текстуру, которая является гладкой, мягкой и блестящей, напоминающей шёлк.

Describes a texture that is smooth, soft, and lustrous, resembling silk.

  1. Smooth and glossyB1formal

    Having a smooth, soft, and shiny surface that reflects light, resembling silk.

    ruШелковистый

    • Her hair felt silky and smooth after the treatment.
    • The cat's fur was silky and glossy in the sunlight.
    • The fabric had a silky texture that felt luxurious against the skin.

    Synonymsglossylustroussatinyshinysilkensilklikesleeksmoothsoftvelvety

    Antonymscoarseharshroughscratchy

  2. Soft and pleasant to touchB1formal

    Having a soft, fine texture that is pleasant to the touch.

    ruШелковистый

    • The lotion left her skin feeling silky and hydrated.
    • He stroked the silky petals of the rose.
    • The scarf was made of a silky material that felt wonderful.

    Synonymsdownyglossysatinysilkensleeksmoothsoftvelvety

    Antonymscoarsegrittyharshroughscratchy

Forms
  • silkier comparative form
  • silkiest superlative form
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