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silvery

adjective

1 silvery

Resembling or reminiscent of silver:
— Singing in her silvery tones.

synonym: silvern.

Roget 413: harmonious, harmonical; in concord etc. n., in tune, in concert; unisonant, concentual, symphonizing, isotonic, homophonous, assonant; ariose, ... show more

2 silvery

Having the white lustrous sheen of silver:
— Repeated scrubbings have given the wood a silvery sheen.

synonyms: silver, silvern.

Roget 432: gray, grey; iron-gray, dun, drab, dingy, leaden, livid, somber, sad, pearly, russet, roan; ... show more

3 silvery

Of lustrous grey; covered with or tinged with the color of silver:
— Silvery hair.

synonyms: argent, silver, silverish.

Roget 430: white; milk-white, snow-white; snowy; niveous, candid, chalky; hoar, hoary; silvery; argent, argentine; canescent, cretaceous, ... show more


Moby thesaurus: Quaker-colored, achingly sweet, acier, agreeable, agreeable-sounding, appealing, argent, argentine, ariose, arioso, ashen, ashy, aureate, brass, brassy, brazen, brilliant, bronze, bronzy, canescent ... show more.

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