单词	velvety
释义	velvetyvel‧vet‧y /ˈvelvəti/ adjective Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES a deep velvety voice His skin felt soft and velvety, like a baby's. She buried her nose in the fragrant, velvety petals. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Natural fabrics like silk and wool on a paper backing are used to give the velvety finish in traditional flocks. Slightly spicy and redolent with cilantro, the velvety soup also contained chopped tomatoes, corn, carrots, celery and onion. Typical veal has lean of grayish pink color and smooth, velvety texture; the fat is soft and pliable. Zaumseil's drawings are characterised by massive, brooding organic forms with a velvety, sensuous surface. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatorsoft and pleasant to touch► soft · Her hair was soft and silky.· Apply the polish with a soft cloth.· an expensive pair of soft leather gloves· Use a good handcream to keep your hands soft. ► fluffy covered in soft, light threads, fur, or feathers: · She found a towel, huge and fluffy, and wrapped it around herself.· After a few days, there would be dozens of fluffy little chicks hatching out. ► velvety soft, smooth, and shiny and pleasant to touch: · His skin felt soft and velvety, like a baby's.· She buried her nose in the fragrant, velvety petals. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► velvety texture (=smooth and soft)· The cream gave my skin a velvety texture. looking, feeling, tasting, or sounding smooth and soft:  the velvety texture of her skin His voice was soft and velvety.
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