Associations to the word «Silken»
Noun
- Sparkling
- Dangling
- Finger
- Nimitz
- Bouquet
- Wardrobe
- Pale
- Abdomen
- Jewel
- Ladder
- Neck
- Incense
- Handkerchief
- Kennel
- Emerald
- Rower
- Buttock
- Web
- Coat
- Bonnet
- Moonlight
- Sheath
- Trapping
- Shoulder
- Peach
- Trouser
- Knot
- Cock
- Bag
- Colour
- Foray
- Flower
- Sail
- Bandage
- Sparkle
- Eyelid
- Gleam
- Jacket
- Scarlet
- Spin
- Whiteness
- Snowfall
- Glider
- Twitch
- Breast
- Costume
- Bark
- Warmth
- Erection
- Splendor
- Parisian
- Wig
- Mask
- Crevice
- Sofa
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
SILKEN, adjective. Made of silk.
SILKEN, adjective. Having a smooth, soft, or light texture, like that of silk; suggestive of silk.
SILKEN, adjective. (figuratively) (of speech, singing, oratory, etc.) Smoothly uttered; flowing, subtle, or convincing in presentation.
SILKEN, adjective. (obsolete) Dressed in silk.
SILKEN, verb. (transitive) To render silken or silklike.
Dictionary definition
SILKEN, adjective. Having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light; "glossy auburn hair"; "satiny gardenia petals"; "sleek black fur"; "silken eyelashes"; "silky skin"; "a silklike fabric"; "slick seals and otters".
Wise words
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word left when you want to talk about something really
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