Silky

Adjective

Definitions

1.AdjectiveSimilar in appearance or texture (especially in softness and smoothness) to silk.

"silky hair; cloth with a silky lustre"

2.AdjectiveSmooth and pleasant; seductive.

"a silky wine; a silky voice; silky skills"

3.AdjectiveCovered in long, slender, glistening hairs pressed close to the surface; sericeous.

4.AdjectiveHaving sensibilities of mainstream culture, in contrast to crunchy.

"Cribs and formula, strollers and baby food epitomize silky parenting."

5.NounAlternative spelling of silkie.

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