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velvet

[vel-vit] / ˈvɛl vɪt /
ADJECTIVE
resembling velvet
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This one was smaller, higher, positioned at the very back of the room, and partially obscured by a green velvet curtain.

From Literature

It pains me to see the scroll missing its beautiful covering of velvet cloth and gemstones.

From Literature

An example of a highly creative response includes words like "galaxy, fork, freedom, algae, harmonica, quantum, nostalgia, velvet, hurricane, photosynthesis."

From Science Daily

On Monday, Giorgio Armani also presented velvets and cashmere of green, blue and amethyst shades, four months after the death of the legendary designer aged 91.

From Barron's

Yet Churchill’s wartime wardrobe included velvet slippers and one-piece rompers.

From The Wall Street Journal