satinlike
Resembling sleek fabric
Satinlike describes something resembling satin in appearance or texture—smooth, lustrous, and softly reflective: The petals had a satinlike sheen.
The word applies to fabrics, surfaces, or finishes that suggest satin's characteristic glossy smoothness without actually being satin.
Softly bright, reflective
- glossySmooth and shiny
- shinyReflecting light smoothly
- gleamingReflecting light brightly
- shimmeringGleaming with wavering light
reflective · radiant · glimmering · polished · mirrorlike · gloss · lacquered · glazed
Without roughness or difficulty
- silkySmooth and lustrous
- sleekSmooth and elegant
- velvetySoft and smooth-textured
- suppleFlexing without damage
slick · buttery · caressable · fluid · gliding · frictionless · slippery · unblemished
lustrous
Softly bright, reflective
shimmering · reflective · radiant · glimmering · polished · mirrorlike · gloss · lacquered · glazed · pearlescent
smooth
Without roughness or difficulty
supple · slick · buttery · caressable · fluid · gliding · frictionless · slippery · unblemished · unwrinkled
soft
Yielding to touch
tender · yielding · gentle · downy · pillowy · feathery · touchable · fine · gossamer · airy
luxurious
Marked by costly elegance
elegant · rich · decadent · extravagant · posh · refined · sophisticated · exquisite · regal · glamorous