If something is silken, it looks or feels as soft and shiny as silk. You can also describe things that feel like silk as silken, like your long silken hair that you coat with conditioner.
Of or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk;
Adjective S.
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"
a.
Of or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk; as,
silken cloth; a silken veil.
a.
Fig.: Soft; delicate; tender; smooth; as, silken language.
a.
Dressed in silk.
v. t.
To render silken or silklike.
Silken
Silken
Of or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk;
To render silken or silklike.
Usage Examples
Experience is never limited, and it is never complete it is an immense sensibility, a kind of huge spider-web of the finest silken threads suspended in the chamber of consciousness, and catching every air-borne particle in its tissue.
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