silklike
Resembling fine fabric
Silklike describes something resembling silk in texture, appearance, or feel—smooth, soft, and lustrous: silklike hair, a silklike finish on the fabric.
The word applies to anything that evokes silk's distinctive qualities without being actual silk.
Without roughness or difficulty
- satinySmooth and lustrous
- velvetySoft and smooth-textured
- glossySmooth and shiny
- sleekSmooth and elegant
lustrous · soft · supple · slippery · slick · buttery · creamy · polished
Filmy, delicate material
- etherealDelicate beyond earthly measure
- diaphanousDelicately translucent
- sheerAbsolute; also diaphanous
- wispyThin and insubstantial
gauzy · translucent · fine · airy · lightweight · feathery · filmy · cobwebby
smooth
Without roughness or difficulty
sleek · lustrous · soft · supple · slippery · slick · buttery · creamy · polished · shiny
gossamer
Filmy, delicate material
- etherealDelicate beyond earthly measure
- diaphanousDelicately translucent
- sheerAbsolute; also diaphanous
wispy · gauzy · translucent · fine · airy · lightweight · feathery · filmy · cobwebby · delicate
opulent
Ostentatiously wealthy
rich · decadent · extravagant · elegant · refined · exquisite · premium · indulgent · sensuous · expensive