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Silkiest

Silky \Silk"y\, a. [Compar. Silkier; superl. Silkiest.]

  1. Of or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk; silken; silklike; as, a silky luster.

  2. Hence, soft and smooth; as, silky wine.

  3. Covered with soft hairs pressed close to the surface, as a leaf; sericeous.

    Silky oak (Bot.), a lofty Australian tree ( Grevillea robusta) with silky tomentose lobed or incised leaves. It furnishes a valuable timber.

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silkiest

a. (en-superlativesilky)

WordNet
silky
  1. adj. having a smooth, gleaming surface; "glossy auburn hair"; "satiny gardenia petals"; "sleek black fur"; "silken eyelashes"; "silky skin"; "a silklike fabric"; "slick seals and otters" [syn: glossy, satiny, sleek, silken, silklike, slick]

  2. [also: silkiest, silkier]

silkiest

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Usage examples of "silkiest".

She had the softest, silkiest pubic hair of any woman he'd ever known.