silky

Word family

silk·y /ˈsɪlki/ adjectiveadj

1 SHINYsoft, smooth, and shiny like silk 丝一般柔软光亮的

silky fur

柔滑的毛皮

2 [only before noun] made of silk 丝制的，丝绸的

the silky fabric of her dress

她连衣裙的丝绸面料

3. LOW SOUND OR VOICEa silky voice is gentle, and is used especially when trying to persuade someone to do something 〔声音〕柔和的，轻柔的〔尤指试图说服别人做某事时的话音〕

—silkily adverbadv

—silkiness noun [uncountableU]

Examples from the Corpus

silky• The treatment will leave your hair feeling soft and silky.• It was like a rug, that grass was, so springy and silky and deep.• His blond stubble was silky and made his mouth as exciting as an adolescent boy's.• It had a nice smell and my hair felt very silky and manageable after I'd rinsed it.• Her skirt and jacket were made of smooth, silky fabric.• The material is a 65% polyester 35% cotton mix called Finelight, which has a cool, silky feel without being delicate.• And, true, the foie gras was superb -- buttery, silky, fleshy -- just as it should be.• One arm went round his neck, her fingers tangling in the silky hair at his nape.• Yes, she told him, bending to nuzzle his silky hair.• You're so lucky to have such lovely, silky hair.• The wholesomeness of youth was enmeshed in her looks, silky smooth cocoa skin, and fresh smell.

silk·y adjectiveadj

Chinese

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Corpus

BNC: 12609 COCA: 11723

silky

Bright and shiny: bright, shiny, brilliant...

Soft and smooth: soft, sleek, silky...

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