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Idiom

silky smooth

Meaning

Extremely smooth

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“This lotion makes my skin feel silky smooth.”

“After hours of sanding the wooden table, the surface finally felt silky smooth to the touch.”

“The pianist played the complex melody with such control that the transitions between notes remained perfectly silky smooth throughout the entire performance.”

Examples

simple

“This lotion makes my skin feel silky smooth.”

contextual

“After hours of sanding the wooden table, the surface finally felt silky smooth to the touch.”

complex

“The pianist played the complex melody with such control that the transitions between notes remained perfectly silky smooth throughout the entire performance.”

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