silkily
adverb/ˈsɪlkəli/
/ˈsɪlkəli/
- in a smooth and gentle way
- ‘How have I changed?’ he asked silkily.
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- in a way that is soft, smooth and shiny like silk
- Her hair draped silkily over her shoulders.
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