Silken and Throaty

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Silken adjective - Smooth or delicate in appearance or feel.

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Throaty is an antonym for silken.

Nearby Words: silky, silk

Throaty adjective - Harsh and dry in sound.

Usage example: had a bad cold and a throaty cough to go with it

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Silken is an antonym for throaty.

Nearby Words: throat, throated, throating

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Throaty and Silken. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/silken/throaty

Silken & Throaty. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/silken/throaty>.

Throaty or Silken. 2016. Accessed July 27, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/silken/throaty.

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