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Satiny

Like or composed of satin; glossy; as, to have a satiny appearance; a satiny texture.

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Bright 84% connected

See Brite, v. i.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Bright 84% connected

See Brite, v. i.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

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Satin 74% connected

A silk cloth, of a thick, close texture, and overshot woof, which has a glossy surface.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Satin 74% connected

A silk cloth, of a thick, close texture, and overshot woof, which has a glossy surface.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

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Silken 92% connected

Of or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk; as, silken cloth; a silken veil.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Silky 92% connected

Of or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk; silken; silklike; as, a silky luster.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Sleek 92% connected

Having an even, smooth surface; smooth; hence, glossy; as, sleek hair.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Slick 92% connected

See Schlich.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

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