Velvety

Quick meaning: Velvety is an adjective meaning (also figuratively) Like velvet; soft, smooth, soothing.

Meaning

(also figuratively) Like velvet; soft, smooth, soothing.

Example Sentences

The mouse was a warm, velvety weight in my hand.

The crooner had a velvety voice that made the ladies swoon.

As he came down the huge velvety paws caught him as gently as a mother’s arms and set him (right way up, too) on the ground.

By now it was dark, velvety dark with a moon, a darkness pinpricked by the lights from the landing place now drawing rapidly closer.

Word Forms

• velvetty

Synonyms for velvety

Depending on context, synonyms include soft, smooth, velvet.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include velvet, smooth, soft, villose, velvetty, velveted.

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