silky
adjective/ˈsɪlki/
/ˈsɪlki/
(comparative silkier, superlative silkiest)
- soft, smooth and shiny like silk
- silky fur
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- [usually before noun] smooth and gentle
- He spoke in a silky tone.
- made of silk or cloth that looks like silk
- a silky dress
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