silky

(Anglais)

Adj

1. Similar in appearance or texture (especially in softness and smoothness) to silk.
2. Smooth and pleasant; seductive.
3. Covered in long, slender, glistening hairs pressed close to the surface; sericeous.
4. (slang) Having sensibilities of mainstream culture, in contrast to crunchy.

Noun

Alternative spelling of silkie.

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈsɪlki/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: sylky

In summary

From Middle English sylky, equivalent to silk + -y.

Concepts

soyeux

glissant

mielleux

de soie

en soie

moelleuse

satiné

doucereux

velouteux

Synonymes

silken

smooth

soft

satiny

slick

sleek

silk

delicate

sericeous

silklike

shiny

sericious

cobwebby

silk-

flossy

fluxional

gauzy

glib

glossy

gossamer

of silk

suave

velvety

slippery as an eel

Traductions

seidig

sedoso

serico

zijden

seidenartig

jedwabny

seidenweich

ipekli

sedoso

glatt

zijdeachtig

ipek gibi

sedós

seiden

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