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Silken

usgb/ˈsɪlkən/Volume
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Sensory ImageryPlay
Use 'silken' to evoke sensory experiences related to touch, sight and sound. SlideThe breeze was a gentle, silken whisper against her cheek.
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Luxurious FeelPlay
'Silken' often suggests luxury or high quality, especially when describing objects or sensations. SlideHe relaxed into the silken cushions that adorned the opulent sofa.
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Figurative UsagePlay
'Silken' can be used figuratively to describe someone's smooth and persuasive manner of speaking. SlideHer silken voice captivated the audience, leaving them spellbound.