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    silken
    /ˈsɪlk(ə)n/

    adjective

    • 1. made of silk: "a silken ribbon"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSILKEN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Silken means soft, smooth, and shiny like silk, or pleasant and smooth like silk. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences and see synonyms and related words.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySILKEN | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Silken means soft, smooth, and shiny like silk, or pleasant and smooth like silk. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences and see synonyms and related words.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › silkenSilken Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : made or consisting of silk. 2. : resembling silk: such as. a. : soft, lustrous. b (1) : agreeably smooth : harmonious. a silken voice. (2) : suave, ingratiating. 3. a. : dressed in silk. silken ankles. b. : having a richly luxurious quality.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › silkenSILKEN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    adjective. made of silk. like silk in smoothness, softness, glossiness, or delicateness. clad in silk. smoothly persuasive or ingratiating; mellifluous: the senator's silken oratory. elegant; luxurious. silken. / ˈsɪlkən / adjective. made of silk. resembling silk in smoothness or gloss. dressed in silk. soft and delicate. rare.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSILKEN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    (sɪlkən ) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Silken is used to describe things that are very pleasantly smooth and soft. [literary] ...her long silken hair. ...her long, silken legs. 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] A silken garment, fabric, or rope is made of silk or a material that looks like silk. [literary] ...a silken nightshirt.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishsilken adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Silken is an adjective that means soft, smooth and shiny like silk. It can be used before a noun to describe something made of silk or to emphasize its smoothness. See the word origin, pronunciation and usage notes.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › silkenSilken - definition of silken by The Free Dictionary

    Silken means made of silk or resembling silk in smoothness or gloss. Find out the origin, usage and translations of silken in different languages and dictionaries.