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SILKINESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The smooth feel of silk fabric
Synonyms:
silkiness; sleekness
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("silkiness" is a kind of...):
smoothness (a texture without roughness; smooth to the touch)
Derivation:
silky (having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light)