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silkiness

[ˈsɪlkɪnəs]

silkiness Definition

the quality of being smooth, soft, and shiny like silk.

Using silkiness: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "silkiness" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The silkiness of her hair was enviable.

  • Example

    The chocolate mousse had a delightful silkiness to it.

  • Example

    The fabric's silkiness made it perfect for evening wear.

silkiness Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with silkiness

  • silky smooth

    extremely smooth and soft, with a shiny texture

    Example

    The lotion left my skin feeling silky smooth.

  • silky voice

    a smooth, soft, and pleasant voice

    Example

    The singer's silky voice captivated the audience.

  • silky touch

    a gentle and smooth touch, often used to describe the texture of fabrics

    Example

    The dress had a silky touch that felt luxurious against the skin.

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Summary: silkiness in Brief

'Silkiness' [ˈsɪlkɪnəs] refers to the quality of being smooth, soft, and shiny like silk. It can describe physical attributes such as hair or fabric, as well as textures and tastes, as in 'The chocolate mousse had a delightful silkiness to it.' The phrase 'silky smooth' is commonly used to describe extremely smooth and soft textures, while 'silky voice' refers to a smooth and pleasant voice.