Associations to the word «Silken»
Noun
- Hanging
- Scarf
- Cushion
- Drapery
- Thread
- Rustling
- Girdle
- Hose
- Robe
- Cord
- Gown
- Sash
- Fold
- Lash
- Larva
- Softness
- Lace
- Mane
- Curtain
- Kildare
- Petticoat
- Curl
- Braid
- Skirt
- Tunic
- Pillow
- Garment
- Tapestry
- Banner
- Caress
- Rug
- Stocking
- Silk
- Canopy
- Frock
- Shawl
- Sheen
- Strand
- Perfume
- Covering
- Slipper
- Couch
- Veil
- Embroidery
- Mesh
- Sandal
- Texture
- Turban
- Waist
- Weave
- Flutter
- Hair
- Caterpillar
- Purse
- Fringe
- Vest
- Carpet
- Hue
- Tint
- Fabric
- Mantle
- Woven
- Fur
- Cloth
- Breeze
- Wrapping
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
SILKEN, adjective. Made of silk.
SILKEN, adjective. Having a smooth, soft, or light texture, like that of silk; suggestive of silk.
SILKEN, adjective. (figuratively) (of speech, singing, oratory, etc.) Smoothly uttered; flowing, subtle, or convincing in presentation.
SILKEN, adjective. (obsolete) Dressed in silk.
SILKEN, verb. (transitive) To render silken or silklike.
Dictionary definition
SILKEN, adjective. 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".
Wise words
Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at
least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are
nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to
build something with them; they do not win their true
meaning until one knows how to apply them.