Velvety: meaning, definitions and examples

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velvety

 

[ หˆvษ›lvษชti ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

texture

Having a smooth and soft texture, like velvet.

Synonyms

silky, smooth, soft

Examples of usage

  • The velvety touch of the fabric was so comforting.
  • The dessert had a velvety texture that melted in your mouth.

Translations

Translations of the word "velvety" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น aveludado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเค–เคฎเคฒเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช samtig

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ beludru

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะพะบัะฐะผะธั‚ะพะฒะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ aksamitny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ“ใƒญใƒผใƒ‰ใฎใ‚ˆใ†ใช

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท veloutรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ aterciopelado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kadifemsi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฒจ๋ฒณ ๊ฐ™์€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฎู…ู„ูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sametovรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zamatovรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅคฉ้น…็ป’่ˆฌ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ลพametno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ flauelskenndur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะฐั€า›ั‹ั‚ั‚ะฐะน

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฎแƒแƒ•แƒ”แƒ แƒ“แƒแƒ•แƒแƒœแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mษ™xmษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ aterciopelado

Etymology

The word 'velvety' originated from the noun 'velvet', which comes from Old French 'veluotte' and from Latin 'vellus' meaning 'fleece'. Over time, 'velvety' evolved to describe textures with a smooth and soft feel resembling velvet.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #20,824, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.