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silvery
adjective as in bright
Strongest matches
adjective as in fair
adjective as in gray
adjective as in gray/grey
adjective as in harmonious
Weak matches
- accordant
- adapted
- compatible
- concordant
- congruous
- consonant
- dulcet
- euphonious
- harmonic
- harmonizing
- in accord
- in chorus
- in concert
- in harmony
- in step
- in tune
- in unison
- like
- matching
- mellifluous
- melodic
- melodious
- mix
- musical
- of one mind
- on same wavelength
- rhythmical
- similar
- simpatico
- sonorous
- suitable
- sweet-sounding
- symmetrical
- sympathetic
- symphonic
- symphonious
- tuneful
adjective as in hoary
adjective as in irradiant
Weak matches
- ablaze
- aglow
- alight
- argent
- auroral
- beaming
- beamy
- blazing
- brilliant
- burning
- burnished
- coruscating
- dazzling
- effulgent
- flashing
- fulgent
- fulgid
- glaring
- gleaming
- glistening
- glittering
- glossy
- golden
- illuminated
- illumined
- incandescent
- intense
- irradiated
- lambent
- light
- lighted
- limpid
- lucent
- luminous
- lustrous
- mirrorlike
- moonlit
- phosphorescent
- polished
- radiant
- refulgent
- relucent
- resplendent
- scintillating
- shimmering
- shiny
- sparkling
- sunlit
- sunny
- twinkling
- vivid
adjective as in ivory
adjective as in lucent
Weak matches
- ablaze
- aglow
- alight
- argent
- auroral
- beaming
- beamy
- blazing
- brilliant
- burning
- burnished
- coruscating
- dazzling
- effulgent
- flashing
- fulgent
- fulgid
- glaring
- gleaming
- glistening
- glittering
- glossy
- golden
- illuminated
- illumined
- incandescent
- intense
- irradiant
- irradiated
- lambent
- light
- lighted
- limpid
- luminous
- lustrous
- mirrorlike
- moonlit
- phosphorescent
- polished
- radiant
- refulgent
- relucent
- resplendent
- scintillating
- shimmering
- shiny
- sparkling
- sunlit
- sunny
- twinkling
- vivid
adjective as in melodious
adjective as in melodious/melodic
adjective as in metallic
adjective as in musical
adjective as in rich
adjective as in silver
adjective as in smoky
Strongest matches
adjective as in sweet
Strong match
adjective as in symphonious
Weak matches
- accordant
- adapted
- amicable
- balanced
- compatible
- concordant
- congenial
- congruous
- consonant
- coordinated
- cordial
- dulcet
- euphonious
- harmonic
- harmonizing
- in accord
- in chorus
- in concert
- in harmony
- in step
- in tune
- in unison
- like
- matching
- mellifluous
- melodic
- melodious
- mix
- musical
- of one mind
- on same wavelength
- peaceful
- rhythmical
- similar
- simpatico
- sonorous
- suitable
- sweet-sounding
- symmetrical
- sympathetic
- symphonic
- tuneful
Example Sentences
Her golden eyes catch a stray sliver of moonlight, turning them silvery yellow.
One had a thick head of silvery hair; the other had a thick head of ink-black hair.
The statuesque Ms. Chapa wears a silvery unitard that bares her shoulders and arms to allow for winglike moments.
Danger feels suspended in the soft-blue light, in which the lion’s tail and the round, silvery moon, balanced just-so, are poised like a raised mallet and gong.
Jimmy picked up the sliver of silvery metal.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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