silky
adjective
of or like silk; smooth, lustrous, soft, or delicate.
silkier
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comparativeof silky.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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The fragrance of rose makes hair seem silkier, for instance.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 9, 2026
I like adding a splash of dairy — cream, half-and-half or even buttermilk — to soften the cream cheese and create a silkier texture.
From Salon ● Apr. 12, 2025
"Remy hair has aligned cuticles, hair flows uniformly in one direction, which leads to less tangling and a silkier texture. This is high-value hair," says George Cherion, the company's chief executive.
From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2025
For the consumer, koji means a rounder, silkier, sweeter brew.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 11, 2022
The scarlet of her lips to-day was somewhat concealed by the half shadows; her hair, too, seemed silkier and more restrained in tone than his first impression of it.
From Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real by Louis Zangwill
