Satiny

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Satiny \Sat"in*y\, a.
     Like or composed of satin; glossy; as, to have a satiny
     appearance; a satiny texture.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  satiny
       adj : having a smooth, gleaming surface; "glossy auburn hair";
             "satiny gardenia petals"; "sleek black fur"; "silken
             eyelashes"; "silky skin"; "a silklike fabric"; "slick
             seals and otters" [syn: {glossy}, {sleek}, {silken}, {silky},
              {silklike}, {slick}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  50 Moby Thesaurus words for "satiny":
     attenuate, attenuated, buffed, burnished, cottony, dainty,
     delicate, downy, filmy, fine, fine-drawn, fine-grained, finespun,
     finished, fluffy, furbished, fuzzy, gauzy, glace, glassy, glazed,
     gleaming, glossy, gossamer, gossamery, lacquered, plush, plushy,
     polished, pubescent, refined, rubbed, satin, satinlike, sericeous,
     shellacked, shiny, silken, silklike, silky, sleek, slick, smooth,
     soft as silk, thin-spun, varnished, velutinous, velvetlike,
     velvety, wiredrawn