silken

• Устаревшее или литературное прилагательное, означающее сделанный из шёлка или обладающий гладким, мягким и блестящим качеством, как шёлк.

An archaic or literary adjective meaning made of silk or having a smooth, soft, and lustrous quality like silk.

1. Smooth and glossyB2formal

   Having a smooth, gleaming surface that reflects light, like silk.

   Шелковистый

   • Her hair was silken and shiny in the sunlight.
   • The fabric had a silken texture that felt luxurious.
   • The cat's fur was silken to the touch.

   Синонимыgleamingglossylustroussatinyshinysilkysleeksmooth

   Антонимыcoarsegrittyroughscratchy

2. Soft and gentleB2formal

   Having a soft, smooth, and gentle quality, often used to describe sounds or movements.

   Мягкий и нежный

   • The silken voice of the singer calmed the audience.
   • She moved with a silken grace across the stage.
   • The night air was silken and warm.

   Синонимыdelicategentlemildsilkysmoothsofttendervelvety

   Антонимыabrasivegratingharshroughstrident