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单词 milky
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milky

(mɪlki)
Word forms: comparative milkier, superlative milkiest
1. adjective
If you describe something as milky, you mean that it is pale white in colour. You can describe other colours as milky when they are very pale.
A milky mist filled the valley.
...the distant view of mountain ranges, white against a milky blue sky.
Synonyms: white, clouded, opaque, cloudy More Synonyms of milky
2. adjective
Drinks or food that are milky contain a lot of milk.
...a large bowl of milky coffee.

milky in British English

(ˈmɪlkɪ)
adjectiveWord forms: milkier or milkiest
1. 
resembling milk, esp in colour or cloudiness
2. 
of or containing milk
3. 
spiritless or spineless
4.  Judaism another word for milchik
Derived forms
milkily (ˈmilkily)
adverb
milkiness (ˈmilkiness)
noun

milky in American English

(ˈmɪlki)
adjectiveWord forms: ˈmilkier or ˈmilkiest
1. 
like milk; esp., white as milk or having the consistency of milk
2. 
of, containing, or yielding milk
3. 
timid, meek, mild, etc.

Examples of 'milky' in a sentence
milky

Thick straight red-gold hair, milky white skin dusted with freckles.
Haines, Pamela THE GOLDEN LION (2001)
In its milky smoothness, he caught sight of Hanuman's reflection.
Zindell, David THE BROKEN GOD (2001)
Perfectly still, milky green, no sign of life, Lake Managua stretched for miles below me.
James Grippando A KING'S RANSOM (2001)

In other languages
milky

British English: milky ADJECTIVE
If you describe something as milky, you mean that it is pale white in colour. You can describe other colours as milky when they are very pale.
A milky mist filled the valley.
  • American English: milky
  • Brazilian Portuguese: leitoso
  • Chinese: 乳白色的
  • European Spanish: lechoso
  • French: laiteux
  • German: milchig
  • Italian: latteo
  • Japanese: 乳白色の
  • Korean: 우윳빛의
  • European Portuguese: leitoso
  • Latin American Spanish: lechoso

Chinese translation of 'milky'

milky

(ˈmɪlkɪ)

adj

  1. (in colour) 乳白色的 (rǔbáisè de)
  2. [drink] 掺(摻)奶的 (chānnǎi de)
(adjective) 
A milky mist filled the valley.
Synonyms
white
clouded
opaque
The bathroom has an opaque glass window.
cloudy
She could just barely see the fish through the cloudy water.
alabaster
whitish
milk-white

Additional synonyms

in the sense of cloudy
Definition
(of liquids) opaque or muddy
She could just barely see the fish through the cloudy water.
Synonyms
opaque,
muddy,
murky,
emulsified
in the sense of opaque
Definition
not able to be seen through
The bathroom has an opaque glass window.
Synonyms
cloudy,
clouded,
dull,
dim,
muddied,
muddy,
murky,
hazy,
filmy,
turbid,
lustreless,
non-transparent

Nearby words of
milky

  • milk
  • milk-and-water
  • milksop
  • milky
  • mill
  • mill about or around
  • millet

Synonyms of 'milky'

milky

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