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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
Prices for the lightweight, silvery element have climbed 35% this year, according to FactSet.
The silvery metal is essential for electric vehicles and renewable energy batteries.
They were all test pilots, they wore silvery space suits and signature buzz cuts and they had perfect fly-boy names like Deke and Gus and Al and Gordo.
In the first week alone, I was stunned by skyscraper-tall badlands and silvery snakes that glinted like holograms in the sunlight.
Horst recommends this plant, Scindapsus pictus, with its beautiful silvery green leaves.
Little wiry chap, with silvery hair, bright brown eyes and plenty of wrinkles.
It has silvery blue skin and a red dorsal fin that runs the length of its body.
That the capable, silvery Kathleen Sebelius is the face of Obamacare makes me want to weep.
Also includes wedding bouquet, silvery tiara, earrings and engagement ring.
The gorgeous rota looks like an alien lighthouse, with silvery lights spinning out of its core.
Though she was warmly wrapped in a soft rug of silvery fur, a chill crept into her heart.
The tone is of quiet silvery beauty, but the stop does not seem to have been largely adopted by other builders.
Suddenly the clock in the big hall below chimed two upon its peal of silvery bells.
He spoke with a grave and silvery pitch that made his words seem to soar lightly over his audience.
Georgie could not forbear a smile, while Lucy burst into inextinguishable peals of silvery laughter.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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