Found 2 items, similar to Silken.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: silken
silken
adj : having a smooth, gleaming surface;
“glossy auburn hair”;
“satiny gardenia petals”;
“sleek black fur”;
“silken
eyelashes”;
“silky skin”;
“a silklike fabric”;
“slick
seals and otters” [syn:
glossy,
satiny,
sleek,
silky,
silklike,
slick]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Silken
Silken
\Silk"en\, a. [AS. seolcen, seolocen.]
1. Of or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk;
as, silken cloth; a silken veil.
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2. Fig.: Soft; delicate; tender; smooth; as, silken language.
“Silken terms precise.” --Shak.
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3. Dressed in silk.
“A . . . silken wanton.” --Shak.
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Silken
\Silk"en\, v. t.
To render silken or silklike. --Dyer.
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