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silvery

adjective as in argent

Strong matches

adjective as in metallic

adjective as in silver

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From her home deep in Upper Coquetdale, Sam Wood squints into the sun as she looks up the narrow silvery road which winds up the valley where many farming families have lived for generations.

From BBC

The silvery mutton chops peeking out from beneath a weather-beaten train engineer’s cap.

He lacked the abrasiveness or gruffness found in many metal singers, opting instead for a theatrical melodic yowl with silvery overtones.

From Salon

Known for his trademark silvery shoulder-length hair, he was the "best dressed man in town", according to his friend Victor Spence.

From BBC

Morris’ silvery moon was a place of mystery and wonder.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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