Meaning & use

Satiny

adjective·Everyday

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Smooth and glossy in texture or appearance, resembling satin fabric.

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The lotion left her skin feeling satiny soft.

A satiny finish gave the cake a polished, professional look.

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Frequently used in beauty and culinary contexts to describe an appealing smooth finish.

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