Velvety
adjective
Having a smooth and soft feel or appearance, like velvet.
She loved the velvety feel of the kitten's fur.
Often appears as...
- velvety texture
- velvety skin
adjective
After 'to be', if voice is described as velvety, it means it is softly low and pleasant to hear.
The radio host had a velvety voice that calmed the listeners.
Often appears as...
- velvety voice
- velvety tones
adjective
Describing a rich, full flavour.
The velvety, dark chocolate melted in her mouth.
Often appears as...
- velvety wine
- velvety taste
adjective
Having a smooth and soft feel or appearance, like velvet.
She loved the velvety feel of the kitten's fur.
Often appears as...
- velvety texture
- velvety skin
adjective
After 'to be', if voice is described as velvety, it means it is softly low and pleasant to hear.
The radio host had a velvety voice that calmed the listeners.
Often appears as...
- velvety voice
- velvety tones
adjective
Describing a rich, full flavour.
The velvety, dark chocolate melted in her mouth.
Often appears as...
- velvety wine
- velvety taste
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Sensory Imagery
Use 'velvety' to describe experiences that involve touch, creating a rich image in the reader's mind.
The velvety petals enticed visitors to touch the blooms.
Pro Tip 2/3Appealing Aesthetics
'Velvety' often implies something is visually pleasing and luxurious.
Her evening gown had a velvety shimmer that captivated the crowd.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotive Descriptions
'Velvety' can stir emotions, suggesting comfort and warmth.
He returned home to the velvety embrace of his favourite armchair.
Pro Tip 1/3Sensory Imagery
Use 'velvety' to describe experiences that involve touch, creating a rich image in the reader's mind.
The velvety petals enticed visitors to touch the blooms.
Pro Tip 2/3Appealing Aesthetics
'Velvety' often implies something is visually pleasing and luxurious.
Her evening gown had a velvety shimmer that captivated the crowd.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotive Descriptions
'Velvety' can stir emotions, suggesting comfort and warmth.
He returned home to the velvety embrace of his favourite armchair.
Pro Tip 1/3Sensory Imagery
Use 'velvety' to describe experiences that involve touch, creating a rich image in the reader's mind.
The velvety petals enticed visitors to touch the blooms.
Pro Tip 2/3Appealing Aesthetics
'Velvety' often implies something is visually pleasing and luxurious.
Her evening gown had a velvety shimmer that captivated the crowd.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotive Descriptions
'Velvety' can stir emotions, suggesting comfort and warmth.
He returned home to the velvety embrace of his favourite armchair.
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Video examples
Germán Santillán: A...
This recipe creates a rich, smooth, velvety flavor that warms not only your heart, but your soul. And we, of course, wanted to engage the very communities whose wisdom and skills have been passed down over generations, but are in danger of disappearing.
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Sticky Gecko Feet PIPE...
results were astonishing they discovered that theoretically a gecko walking upside down on the ceiling could support a backpack weighing 90 pounds the huge adhesive strength comes from the structure of tiny velvety hairs on
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How sugar affects the...
Picture warm, gooey cookies, crunchy candies, velvety cakes, waffle cones piled high with ice cream. Is your mouth watering? Are you craving dessert? Why?
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What is Skin? PIPE National...
at the surface of it all a velvety overcoat of cells and protein keeps us in and the rest of the world out
Video examples
Germán Santillán: A...
This recipe creates a rich, smooth, velvety flavor that warms not only your heart, but your soul. And we, of course, wanted to engage the very communities whose wisdom and skills have been passed down over generations, but are in danger of disappearing.
Video examples
Sticky Gecko Feet PIPE...
results were astonishing they discovered that theoretically a gecko walking upside down on the ceiling could support a backpack weighing 90 pounds the huge adhesive strength comes from the structure of tiny velvety hairs on
Video examples
How sugar affects the...
Picture warm, gooey cookies, crunchy candies, velvety cakes, waffle cones piled high with ice cream. Is your mouth watering? Are you craving dessert? Why?
Video examples
What is Skin? PIPE National...
at the surface of it all a velvety overcoat of cells and protein keeps us in and the rest of the world out
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Quote examples
Kerry James Marshall
American Artist
The lighter the skin, the more acceptable you are. The darker the skin, the more marginalised you become. I want to demonstrate that you can produce beauty in the context of a figure that has that kind of velvety blackness. It can be done.
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Rosalia
Spanish Singer
There's a lot of magic in voices. I love voices that are very old, very gravelly, very deep. I like metallic voices; I like velvety voices. The voices of children.
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Yotam Ottolenghi
Israeli Chef
My maternal grandmother made fantastic ox tongue with velvety roasted potatoes. She cooked sweet red cabbage and lovely cauliflower with butter and bread crumbs.
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Walter Isaacson
American Writer
Polite and velvety leaders, who take care to avoid bruising others, are generally not as effective at forcing change.
Quote examples
Kerry James Marshall
American Artist
The lighter the skin, the more acceptable you are. The darker the skin, the more marginalised you become. I want to demonstrate that you can produce beauty in the context of a figure that has that kind of velvety blackness. It can be done.
Quote examples
Rosalia
Spanish Singer
There's a lot of magic in voices. I love voices that are very old, very gravelly, very deep. I like metallic voices; I like velvety voices. The voices of children.
Quote examples
Yotam Ottolenghi
Israeli Chef
My maternal grandmother made fantastic ox tongue with velvety roasted potatoes. She cooked sweet red cabbage and lovely cauliflower with butter and bread crumbs.
Quote examples
Walter Isaacson
American Writer
Polite and velvety leaders, who take care to avoid bruising others, are generally not as effective at forcing change.
Example 1 of 4
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