Satiny (Adjective)
Meaning
Having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light; "glossy auburn hair"; "satiny gardenia petals"; "sleek black fur"; "silken eyelashes"; "silky skin"; "a silklike fabric"; "slick seals and otters".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The satiny surface of the lake reflected the vibrant colors of the surrounding landscape.
- Her long, satiny hair cascaded down her back like a waterfall of night.
- The delicate, satiny petals of the orchid unfolded like tiny wings, releasing a sweet fragrance.
- The cat's satiny fur felt luxurious under my fingertips as I stroked her gently.
- The satiny finish on the new car gleamed in the sunlight, making it look like a million bucks.