a. | 1. | Of or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk; silken; silklike; | |||
2. | Hence, soft and smooth; | ||||
3. | Covered with soft hairs pressed close to the surface, as a leaf; sericeous.
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Adj. | 1. | silky - 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" |