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1. velvet
noun. ['ˈvɛlvət'] a silky densely piled fabric with a plain back.
Synonyms
- textile
- fabric
- material
Antonyms
- incorporeality
- insubstantial
- immaterial
- insubstantiality
Etymology
- veluotte (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- villus (Latin)
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Rhymes with Velvet
- affidavit
- calvet
- charvat
- civet
- covet
- evatt
- govett
- gravatt
- horvat
- hrovat
- hrovat
- javett
- mcdavitt
- mcdevitt
- mcdivett
- mcdivitt
- mckevitt
- pivot
- privott
- rivet
Sentences with velvet
1. Noun, singular or mass
Drape the tables in red satin or red velvet for a rich and expensive feel.
Quotes about velvet
1. You're only human. You live once and life is wonderful so eat the damn red velvet cupcake!
- Emma Stone
2. Self-destruction would be a brief, almost autoerotic free-fall into a great velvet darkness.
- Mark Mirabello, The Cannibal Within
3. Someone was coming through the velvet.He was pulling it wide, he was stepping onto Kestrel’s balcony—close, closer still as she turned and the curtain swayed, then stopped. He pinned the velvet against frame. He held the sweep of it high, at the level of his gray eyes, which were silver in the shadows.He was here. He had come.Arin.
- Marie Rutkoski, The Winner's Crime
2. velvet-leaf
noun. arborescent perennial shrub having palmately lobed furry leaves and showy red-purple flowers; southwestern United States.
Synonyms
- velvetleaf
- shrub
- Lavatera
- bush
- Lavatera arborea
- genus Lavatera
3. velvet-leaf
noun. tall annual herb or subshrub of tropical Asia having velvety leaves and yellow flowers and yielding a strong fiber; naturalized in southeastern Europe and United States.
Synonyms
- Indian mallow
- velvetleaf
- genus Abutilon
- China jute
- butter-print
- velvetweed
- mallow
- Abutilon
Antonyms
- superior
4. velvet-textured
adjective. smooth and soft to sight or hearing or touch or taste.
Synonyms
- smooth
- velvety
Antonyms
- hard
- coarse
- unironed
5. velvet
adjective. ['ˈvɛlvət'] smooth and soft to sight or hearing or touch or taste.
Synonyms
- velvet-textured
- velvety
Antonyms
- conductor
- incorporeal
- unbodied
Etymology
- veluotte (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- villus (Latin)
6. velvet
adjective. ['ˈvɛlvət'] resembling velvet in having a smooth soft surface.
Synonyms
- velvety
Antonyms
- natural object
- insulator
Etymology
- veluotte (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- villus (Latin)