silvery
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| —adj | |
| 1. | of or having the appearance of silver: the silvery moon |
| 2. | containing or covered with silver |
| 3. | having a clear ringing sound |
| 'silveriness | |
| —n | |
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Silvery
is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
Example sentences
But more glitters there than the silvery shapes of sockeye salmon swimming upstream.
Offshore, flotillas of icebergs drift silvery in the half-light-tangible evidence of the change.
Sodium is a soft, bright, silvery metal which floats on water.
White blooms or silvery foliage in white or nearly white containers also bring that frosty ambience into your garden.
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