silkyadjective
uk/ˈsɪl.ki/us/ˈsɪl.ki/usually approvingsoft and smooth, like silk:
Persian cats have long, silky fur.
figurative The villain leans over and speaks to her in a silky persuasive voice.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Soft and fluffy
- anneal
- as smooth as silk/a baby's bottom idiom
- feathery
- flaccid
- floaty
- furry
- fuzzy
- gauze
- limp
- macerate
- satiny
- shaky
- smooth
- soft
- soften
- spongy
- squish
- sudsy
- velvet
- workable
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silkiness
noun [ U ] uk/ˈsɪl.ki.nəs/us/ˈsɪl.ki.nəs/