Definition of Silky
Silky
silk·y


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
relating to or resembling a soft, fine, shiny fabric (silk), for example made of such a fabric;

e.g. The cushion covers were made of a silky material and decorated with tiny beads.

(adjective)
very smooth and charming in nature or manner, often in order to gain someone's favor or convince them to do something;

e.g. She spoke in a silky voice, hoping that they would grant her request.

(adjective)
very smooth, graceful, and flowing in manner of movement;

e.g. He walked with a silky gait, so I wasn't surprised when he said he was a dancer.



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