Silky and Woolly

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Silky adjective - Covered with or as if with hair.

Usage example: the tops of the leaves are a dark glossy green, but the undersides are light and silky

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Woolly and silky are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Woolly" instead an adjective "Silky".

Nearby Words: silken, silk, silked, silking

Woolly adjective - Covered with or as if with hair.

Usage example: still had a water bed and a woolly coverlet on top of it

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Silky and woolly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Silky" instead an adjective "Woolly".

Nearby Words: wool, woolen, woollen

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