silken

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Made of silk.

   “a silken veil”

2. sıfat Having a smooth, soft, or light texture.

   “[L]ove is not to be bought, in any ſenſe of the vvords, its ſilken vvings are inſtantly ſhrivelled up vvhen any thing beſide a return in kind is ſought.”

3. sıfat Suave.

   “[…] an admired silken-mannered gentleman in society, a tolerable polecat at home […]”

4. sıfat Having a smooth, soft, or flowing utterance; attractive or (typically derogatory) convincing through pleasing expression.

   “Taffeta phrases, silken terms precise, / Three-piled hyperboles, spruce affectation, / Figures pedantical; these summer-flies / Have blown me full of maggot ostentation:”

5. sıfat Dressed in silk.

   “[S]hall a beardless boy, / A cocker’d silken wanton, brave our fields […]?”

6. fiil To render silken or silklike.

   “silkening body lotion”