velvety-skinned

Examples

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• Her velvety-skinned hands were gentle as she caressed the baby’s face.

• He admired the velvety-skinned petals of the rose as they blossomed in the sunlight.

• We're going for matte, cloudy, velvety skin that's not very luminous or Dewey at all.

Synonyms

S

silky

vsvelvety-skinned

37 1.0

Smooth and soft to touch like fine cloth

is softer and more plush, with a short dense pile instead of shine

V

velvety

vsvelvety-skinned

11 3.8

Smooth and very soft in touch, look, sound, or taste

is used for body surfaces showing that same plush short piled texture

S

silken

vsvelvety-skinned

9 4.3

Very smooth, soft, and a little shiny like fine cloth

is more about plush pile texture than a sleek lustrous surface

S

smooth-skinned

vsvelvety-skinned

1 3.5

Having skin or a surface that is even and without bumps

specifies a plush short-pile touch rather than mere absence of roughness

V

velvet-textured

vsvelvety-skinned

5.1

Smooth and very soft to touch, sound, or taste, like chocolate

is the term for that same quality when applied to body surfaces

A

as soft as velvet

vsvelvety-skinned

3.6

Very soft to the touch like velvet

is the descriptive adjective used for a body surface with that plush feel

S

sueded

vsvelvety-skinned

5.3

A soft, velvet-like surface that feels slightly fuzzy to the touch

is focused on a plush short-pile touch rather than a brushed leather feel

S

silklike

vsvelvety-skinned

3.7

Having a smooth, soft, and shiny feel like fine cloth

places emphasis on a plush short-pile feel rather than a sleek finish

How Soft

silky

37 1.0

velvety-skinned

5.8

smooth-skinned

1 3.5

uneven

42 2.3

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology