satiny

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Adjective
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sat=in=y

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective satiny has 1 sense

  • satiny(s = adj.all) silken, silklike, silky, sleek, slick - having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light; "glossy auburn hair"; "satiny gardenia petals"; "sleek black fur"; "silken eyelashes"; "silky skin"; "a silklike fabric"; "slick seals and otters"
  • Derived form noun satin1

CIDE DICTIONARY

satinya. 
     Like or composed of satin; glossy; as, to have a satiny appearance; a satiny texture.  [1913 Webster]

THESAURUS

satiny

attenuate, attenuated, buffed, burnished, cottony, dainty, delicate, downy, filmy, fine, fine-drawn, fine-grained, finespun, finished, fluffy, furbished, fuzzy, gauzy, glace, glassy, glazed, gleaming, glossy, gossamer, gossamery, lacquered, plush, plushy, polished, pubescent, refined, rubbed, satin, satinlike, sericeous, shellacked, shiny, silken, silklike, silky, sleek, slick, smooth, soft as silk, thin-spun, varnished, velutinous, velvetlike, velvety, wiredrawn

ROGET THESAURUS

satiny

Texture

N texture, structure (form), organization, anatomy, frame, mold, fabric, construction, framework, carcass, architecture, stratification, cleavage, substance, stuff, compages, parenchyma, constitution, staple, organism, organography, osteology, myology, splanchnology, neurology, angiography, adeology, angiography, adenography, texture, surface texture, intertexture, contexture, tissue, grain, web, surface, warp and woof, warp and weft, tooth, nap, flatness (smoothness), fineness of grain, coarseness of grain, dry goods, silk, satin, muslin, burlap, histology, structural, organic, anatomic, anatomical, textural, textile, fine grained, coarse grained, fine, delicate, subtile, gossamery, filmy, silky, satiny, coarse, homespun, rough, gritty, smooth, smooth as silk, smooth as satin.


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