Meaning of the word silvery in English
What does silvery mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
silvery
US /ˈsɪl.vɚ.i/
UK /ˈsɪl.vər.i/
Adjective
1.
resembling silver in color or luster
Example:
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The moon cast a soft, silvery glow over the lake.
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Her hair had turned a beautiful silvery white with age.
2.
having a clear, ringing sound like that of silver
Example:
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The bells chimed with a clear, silvery tone.
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Her laughter had a light, almost silvery quality.