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Superlative for of or resembling silk, especially in being soft, fine, and lustrous
“She took a second safety pin from her teeth, pinning the silky fabric of the sari to the cotton of the petticoat.”
Superlative for having a smooth texture or consistency
“He sipped and swallowed, enjoying the sweet beverage as it warmed his throat, the silky honey flavor soothing as it filled his gullet.”
Superlative for covered in hair or bristles
“These are bright red and have a pleasant acid flavor, and children eat them notwithstanding the silky bristly covering of the seeds.”
Superlative for shiny and lustrous in appearance
Superlative for able to persuade or convince
Superlative for flimsy, or made of flimsy material
Superlative for persuasive in speech or expression, often in an insincere or deceptive way
Superlative for melodiously or musically soft and sweet
Superlative for polite, elegant, and sophisticated in manner
Superlative for smooth, without wrinkles or ruffles
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