velvet

• Describe algo liso, suave y agradable al tacto, como la tela de terciopelo o pana.

Describes something that is smooth, soft, and pleasant to touch, like the fabric velvet.

1. Smooth and soft to sensesB2formal

   Having a smooth, soft, and luxurious quality that is pleasing to sight, hearing, touch, or taste.

   Aterciopelado

   • The singer's voice had a velvet quality that captivated the audience.
   • The wine had a velvet texture on the palate.
   • The fabric felt like velvet against her skin.

   Sinónimoscreamydownylushluxurioussatinsatinysilkysmoothsoftvelvety

   Antónimoscoarsegrittyharshroughscratchy

2. Resembling velvet surfaceB2formal

   Having a surface that is smooth, soft, and plush, similar to the fabric velvet.

   aterciopelado

   • The moss formed a velvet carpet on the forest floor.
   • The cat's fur was as soft as velvet.
   • The artist used a velvet finish on the painting.

   Sinónimosdownyfluffynappedplushsilkysmoothsoftvelvety

   Antónimoscoarsepricklyroughscratchy

• Sustantivo que designa una tela suave y lujosa con un pelo denso y terso en una cara y un reverso liso.

A noun referring to a soft, luxurious fabric with a dense, smooth pile on one side and a plain back.

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1. Luxurious fabricB1formal

   A soft, smooth fabric with a dense, short pile on one side, typically made from silk, cotton, or synthetic fibers.

   Terciopelo (tela lujosa)

   • The dress was made of rich red velvet.
   • She ran her hand over the soft velvet cushion.
   • Velvet curtains hung in the old theater.

   Sinónimosplushvelourvelveteen