Meaning of the word silken in English
What does silken mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
silken
US /ˈsɪl.kən/
UK /ˈsɪl.kən/
Adjective
1.
made of silk
Example:
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She wore a beautiful silken gown to the ball.
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The scarf felt soft and silken against her skin.
2.
soft and smooth, like silk
Example:
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Her long, silken hair cascaded down her back.
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The cat's fur was incredibly soft and silken to the touch.