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SILVERN
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having the white lustrous sheen of silver
Example:
repeated scrubbings have given the wood a silvery sheen
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bright (emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Resembling or reminiscent of silver
Example:
singing in her silvery tones
Synonyms:
silvern; silvery
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Similar:
euphonious; euphonous (having a pleasant sound)