Home UK English silkiness

Meaning of silkiness in English:

silkiness

Pronunciation /ˈsɪlkɪnəs/

noun

See silky

‘The pasta dough, though patently handmade, lacked the requisite silkiness required.’
  • ‘Keeping intact the incomparable qualities of silkiness, and the ability to keep the body cool, it offers fascinating range of linen shirts.’
  • ‘Rustico's pasta has the fresh egginess of the home-made article and it's rolled to just the right degree of firm but elastic silkiness.’
  • ‘While some blemishes will never entirely disappear, the silkiness of classic black-and-white photography shines through on DVD.’
  • ‘The silkiness of the dress felt wonderful to the touch.’