Velvety

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Suggestive of the texture of velvet; soft and smooth: velvety skin.
  • adj. Smooth-tasting; mellow: a velvety sherry.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Like velvet (but not velvet); soft, smooth, soothing. Not necessarily restricted to the sense of touch.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Made of velvet, or like velvet; soft; smooth; delicate.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Resembling velvet; having a nap like that of velvet; also, soft and smooth to the eye or to the touch, somewhat like velvet: as, velvety texture among minerals.
  • Having a peculiar soft or smooth taste.
  • Having a contact like that of velvet; touching softly: as, a velvety touch on the piano.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. resembling velvet in having a smooth soft surface
  • adj. smooth and soft to sight or hearing or touch or taste
  • Equivalent
    soft    smooth   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    soft    smooth    delicate    bland   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    silky    lustrous    creamy    reddish    dewy    silvery    satiny    lush    tawny    spongy