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soft as silk

soft as silk adjective: very soft, soft as a baby's bottom.

Adjective

soft as silk (not comparable)

  1. (simile) very soft, soft as a baby's bottom
    Synonyms:
    silky soft

Synonyms of soft as silk

Questions about soft as silk

What does soft as silk mean?
Soft as silk means very soft, soft as a baby's bottom.
What part of speech is soft as silk?
Soft as silk is an adjective.

Words near soft as silk in the dictionary

  1. soft 404
  2. soft 404s
  3. soft a
  4. soft a's
  5. soft as a baby's bottom
  6. soft as silk
  7. soft atheism
  8. soft atheist
  9. soft atheists
  10. soft begging
  11. soft bigotry of low expectations

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