Nearby Words
silvery
[sil-vuh-ree] 
| Main Entry: |
bright
[brahyt]
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| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | shining, glowing in appearance |
| Synonyms: | ablaze, aglow, alight, argent, auroral, beaming, blazing, brilliant, burning, burnished, coruscating, dazzling, effulgent, flashing, fulgent, fulgid, glaring, gleaming, glistening, glittering, glossy, golden, illuminated, illumined, incandescent, intense, irradiated, lambent, light, lighted, limpid, luminous, lustrous, mirrorlike, moonlit, phosphorescent, polished, radiant, relucent, resplendent, scintillating, shimmering, shiny, silvery, sparkling, sunlit, sunny, twinkling, vivid |
| Antonyms: | dark, dreary, dull, obscure, somber |
| Main Entry: | gray/grey |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | muted silver in color |
| Synonyms: | ash, ashen, battleship, cinereal, clouded, dingy, dove, drab, dusky, dusty, granite, heather, iron, lead, leaden, livid, mousy, neutral, oyster, pearly, peppery, powder, sere, shaded, silvered, silvery, slate, smoky, somber, stone |
| Main Entry: | harmonious |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | agreeable, corresponding; friendly |
| Synonyms: | accordant, adapted, amicable, balanced, compatible, concordant, congenial, congruous, consonant, coordinated, cordial, dulcet, euphonious, harmonic, harmonizing, in accord, in chorus, in concert, in harmony, in step, in tune, in unison, like, matching, mellifluous, melodic, melodious, mix, musical, of one mind, on same wavelength, peaceful, rhythmical, silvery, similar, simpatico, sonorous, suitable, sweet-sounding, symmetrical, sympathetic, symphonic, symphonious, tuneful |
| Antonyms: | cacophonous, disagreeable, discordant, dissonant, harsh, inharmonious, opposed, unfriendly, unlike |
| Main Entry: | hoary |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | gray or white |
| Synonyms: | frosty, gray-haired, graying, salt and pepper, silvery, snowy-haired, white-haired, whitish |
| Main Entry: | melodious/melodic |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | harmonious, musical |
| Synonyms: | accordant, agreeable, assonant, canorous, clear, concordant, dulcet, euphonic, euphonious, harmonic, in tune, mellifluous, mellow, pleasing, resonant, silvery, soft, songful, sweet, sweet-sounding, symphonic, symphonious, tuned, tuneful, well-tuned |
| Antonyms: | cacophonous, discordant, grating, harsh, inharmonious, unmelodic, unmusical |
| Main Entry: | musical |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | harmonic, lyrical |
| Synonyms: | agreeable, blending, chiming, choral, consonant, dulcet, euphonious, harmonious, lilting, mellow, melodic, melodious, operatic, orchestral, pleasing, rhythmic, silvery, songful, sweet, sweet-sounding, symphonic, symphonious, tuned, tuneful, vocal |
| Antonyms: | cacophonous, discordant, dissonant, inharmonious, unmusical |
| Main Entry: | rich |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | full in color or sound |
| Synonyms: | bright, canorous, deep, dulcet, eloquent, expressive, intense, mellifluous, mellow, resonant, rotund, significant, silvery, sonorous, strong, vibrant, vivid, warm |
| Antonyms: | low, weak |
| Main Entry: | silver |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | shiny gray in color |
| Synonyms: | argent, argentate, bright, lustrous, pale, pearly, plated, resplendent, silvered, silvery, sterling, white |
| Main Entry: | smoky |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | hazy, sooty |
| Synonyms: | begrimed, black, burning, caliginous, dingy, fumy, gray, grimy, messy, murky, reeking, silvery, smoke-colored, smoldering, thick, vaporous |
| Antonyms: | clean, clear, unpolluted |
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