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Definition of silkiness noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

silkiness

noun
 
/ˈsɪlkinəs/
 
/ˈsɪlkinəs/
[uncountable]
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  1. the quality of being soft, smooth and shiny like silk
    • the silkiness of her hair
  2. the quality of being smooth and gentle
    • the silkiness of his voice
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