Corduroy is a thick cotton fabric with velvety ribs.
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Velvety
/ˈvɛlvəti/
Synonyms for "velvety" (83 found)
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8 entriesaesthetic qualityappearancecolor qualitydescriptive qualitysensory qualitysurfacetexturevisual quality
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5 entriesvelvety finishvelvety prosevelvety redvelvety texturevelvety voice
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17 total sentences available.
Velvet worms get their name thanks to their soft, velvety skin.
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The sparkling band of stars, stretching right round the velvety blackness of the clear night sky, made me forget the cold for a moment and dream of the vastness of the galaxy.
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Now, I present a low-calorie, velvety tofu cake. Please enjoy.
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