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SILKEN

(adj.sat, verb, adj.)

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There are 6 meanings of the word Silken.

How to pronounce silken:

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Silken - as an adjective satellite

Having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light; being of a smooth, soft and lustrous quality, resembling silk

Example: "Satiny gardenia petals"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
satiny9silklike16silky12sleek9slick11

Silken - as a verb

To render silken or silklike.

Example: "Silkening body lotion"

Silken - as an adjective

Made of silk.

Example: "A silken veil"

Having a smooth, soft, or light texture, like that of silk; suggestive of silk.

(of speech, singing, oratory, etc.) smoothly uttered; flowing, subtle, or convincing in presentation.

Dressed in silk.

Example Sentences

"She wore a silken dress that shimmered in the moonlight."
"The curtains were made of soft, silken fabric."
"He ran his fingers through her silken hair."
"The cake was covered in a smooth, silken icing."
"The prince gifted her a silken scarf as a token of his affection."
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Word Game Points

Is SILKEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, silken is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SILKEN has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is SILKEN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, silken is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SILKEN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is SILKEN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, silken is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SILKEN has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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