Silken and Tender

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Silken adjective - Smooth or delicate in appearance or feel.

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Tender and silken are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tender" instead an adjective "Silken".

Nearby Words: silky, silk

Tender adjective - Easily injured without careful handling.

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Silken and tender are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Silken" instead an adjective "Tender".

Would God I were the tender apple blossom That floats and falls from off the twisted bough To lie and faint within your silken bosom Within your silken bosom as that does now.

Source: Cargo Envy

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