Silklike
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Silklike is an adjective meaning Synonym of silky, like silk.
Meaning
Synonym of silky, like silk.
Example Sentences
The first artificial silk was cellulose-based rayon, known as viscose in Europe; DuPont's entirely synthetic nylon was insufficiently silklike at first to serve as a good substitute in fashion but quickly replaced Japanese silk for Allied military applications during World War II.
Synonyms for silklike
Depending on context, synonyms include silky, sleek, smooth, slick, glossy, satiny.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include silky, satiny, slick, glossy, sleek, smooth.
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