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View definitions for velvety

velvety

adjective as in creamy

adjective as in downy

adjective as in mossy

adjective as in silky

adjective as in unruffled

Strongest match

adjective as in velvet

Strong matches

Weak match

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Example Sentences

Returning to the trail, with its soothing chorus of crickets, velvety laurel sumac shrubs and feathery wild grasses, something inside me loosened.

As a producer, he anchored the songs on arrangements so precious and velvety, they sounded as if they were meant to be framed at a museum.

Gentle, velvety soft tension is the defining vibe of “Wayne Brady: The Family Remix.”

From Salon

The Drunken option gets sous vide’d with Shaoxing — Chinese rice wine — which imparts a slight extra salinity, then it’s drizzled with sesame oil for a touch of that flavor and added velvety softness.

The textiles are the finest of this period found in Europe, with details such as "pile tufts" that would have given garments a soft, almost velvety feel, and "tubular selvedge" for neat seams and hems.

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

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