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What is the adjective for silky?

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silky
  1. Similar in appearance or texture (especially in softness and smoothness) to silk.
  2. Smooth and pleasant; seductive.
  3. (botany) Covered in long, slender, glistening hairs pressed close to the surface; sericeous.
  4. Synonyms:
      5. soft, velvety, satiny, velvetlike, downy, satin, silken, silklike, smooth, cottony, fine, sleek, delicate, lustrous, glossy, plush, silk, tender, silky-smooth, like silk, furry, fluffy, feathery, satinlike, glassy, featherlike, light, velutinous, mossy, velvet-like, fleecy, flimsy, thin, wooly, flocculent, comfortable, comfy, cozy, snug, frictionless, unwrinkled, non-abrasive, nonabrasive, woolly, cosy, like a baby's bottom, suede-effect, creamy … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “She took a second safety pin from her teeth, pinning the silky fabric of the sari to the cotton of the petticoat.”
      “He sipped and swallowed, enjoying the sweet beverage as it warmed his throat, the silky honey flavor soothing as it filled his gullet.”
      “These are bright red and have a pleasant acid flavor, and children eat them notwithstanding the silky bristly covering of the seeds.”
silkier
  1. comparative form of silky: more silky
  2. Synonyms:
      3. softer, downier, smoother, finer, sleeker, glossier, plusher, tenderer, more velvety, more satiny, more velvetlike, more silklike, more cottony, more delicate, more lustrous, furrier, fluffier, featherier, glassier, creamier, more velutinous, mossier, lighter, more featherlike, more whipped, fleecier, more unctuous, flimsier, thinner, more flocculent, woolier, comfortabler, comfier, cozier, snugger, more unwrinkled, woollier, cosier, more honeylike, more mellifluous, more refined, hairier, shaggier … more
silkiest
  1. superlative form of silky: most silky
  2. Synonyms:
      3. softest, downiest, smoothest, finest, sleekest, glossiest, plushest, tenderest, most velvety, most satiny, most velvetlike, most silklike, most cottony, most delicate, most lustrous, furriest, fluffiest, featheriest, glassiest, creamiest, most velutinous, mossiest, most featherlike, lightest, most whipped, fleeciest, most unctuous, flimsiest, thinnest, most flocculent, wooliest, comfortablest, comfiest, coziest, snuggest, most unwrinkled, woolliest, cosiest, most honeylike, most mellifluous, most refined, hairiest, shaggiest … more
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