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Definition of Silvery
1. Adjective. Resembling or reminiscent of silver. "Singing in her silvery tones"
2. Adjective. Having the white lustrous sheen of silver. "Repeated scrubbings have given the wood a silvery sheen"
3. Adjective. Of lustrous grey; covered with or tinged with the color of silver. "Silvery hair"
Similar to: Achromatic, Neutral
Derivative terms: Argent, Silver
Definition of Silvery
1. a. Resembling, or having the luster of, silver; grayish white and lustrous; of a mild luster; bright.
Definition of Silvery
1. Adjective. Resembling silver in color, shiny white. ¹
2. Adjective. Sprinkled or covered with silver. ¹
3. Adjective. Having the clear, musical tone of silver; soft and clear in sound. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Silvery
1. resembling silver [adj]
Medical Definition of Silvery
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1. Resembling, or having the luster of, silver; grayish white and lustrous; of a mild luster; bright. "All the enameled race, whose silvery wing Waves to the tepid zephyrs of the spring." (Pope)
2. Besprinkled or covered with silver.
3. Having the clear, musical tone of silver; soft and clear in sound; as, silvery voices; a silvery laugh.