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silky
adjective
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How to pronounce silky:

Definition of silky:

silky (adjective):
silken sense 2
silken sense 1
soft, smooth, and shiny
having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light.

Synonyms for silky:

sleeklustroussatinyvelvetysmoothvelvetlikebrightsoftsatincreamy
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