The meaning of SILKEN is made or consisting of silk. How to use silken in a sentence.

Adding a coagulant to soy milk curdles it, producing tofu, which ranges in texture from "silken" (very soft) to "extra firm," depending on how much liquid is removed.

SILKEN definition: made of silk. See examples of silken used in a sentence.

A silken garment, fabric, or rope is made of silk or a material that looks like silk.

Definition of silken adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

1 day ago · silken (third-person singular simple present silkens, present participle silkening, simple past and past participle silkened) (transitive) To render silken or silklike.

silken, adj. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

1. Made of silk. 2. Smooth and lustrous like silk. 3. Delicately pleasing or soothing: a silken voice; silken touches.

If something is silken, it looks or feels as soft and shiny as silk. You can also describe things that feel like silk as silken, like your long silken hair that you coat with conditioner.

Jan 9, 2015 · Synonyms for SILKEN: silky, satin, soft, velvety, downy, satiny, cottony, silklike; Antonyms of SILKEN: coarse, rough, harsh, jagged, irregular, lumpy, scratchy, ragged