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1. silvery
adjective. ['ˈsɪlvɝi'] resembling or reminiscent of silver.
Synonyms
- euphonous
- euphonious
Antonyms
- nonmetallic
- colorful
- subjective
Etymology
- -y (English)
- -y (Middle English (1100-1500))
- silver (English)
- silver (Middle English (1100-1500))
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Rhymes with Silvery
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How do you pronounce silvery?
Pronounce silvery as ˈsɪlvəri.
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Sentences with silvery
1. Adjective
Damaged leaves and trails of silvery mucus on or around a petunia are a common sign of slug activity.
2. Noun, singular or mass
Trim the excess fat or thin silvery film from each chicken gizzard and discard.
3. Verb, base form
Beaver colors range greatly, from dark brown to pale brown sides to silvery.
Quotes about silvery
1. Dumbledore watched her fly away, and as her silvery glow faded he turned back to Snape, and his eyes were full of tears."After all this time?""Always,"said Snape.
- J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
2. silvery-bodied
adjective. having a silver-colored body.
Synonyms
- bodied
Antonyms
- incorporeal
- disembodied
3. silvery-green
adjective. of something having a color that is a light shiny green.
Synonyms
- chromatic
Antonyms
- uncolored
- off-white
4. silvery-white
adjective. of a white that resembles silver.
Synonyms
- silver-white
- neutral
Antonyms
- colorful
- subjective
- reactive
5. silvery-grey
adjective. of grey resembling silver.
Synonyms
- silver-grey
- silver-gray
- achromatic
- silvery-gray
Antonyms
- colorful
- subjective
- reactive
- positive
6. silvery-gray
adjective. of grey resembling silver.
Synonyms
- silver-grey
- silver-gray
- achromatic
- silvery-grey
Antonyms
- colorful
- subjective
- reactive
- positive
7. silvery-blue
adjective. of something having a color that is a light shiny blue.
Synonyms
- chromatic
Antonyms
- uncolored
- off-white
8. silvery-leaved
adjective. having silvery leaves.
Synonyms
- silver-leaved
- leafy
- silvery-leafed
Antonyms
- aphyllous
- defoliate
- scapose
- defoliated
9. silvery
adjective. ['ˈsɪlvɝi'] having the white lustrous sheen of silver.
Synonyms
- silvern
- bright
Antonyms
- discolor
- insulator
- inarticulate
Etymology
- -y (English)
- -y (Middle English (1100-1500))
- silver (English)
- silver (Middle English (1100-1500))
10. silvery
adjective. ['ˈsɪlvɝi'] of lustrous grey; covered with or tinged with the color of silver.
Synonyms
- silver
- neutral
- silverish
- achromatic
Antonyms
- reactive
- positive
- negative
- charged
Etymology
- -y (English)
- -y (Middle English (1100-1500))
- silver (English)
- silver (Middle English (1100-1500))