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View definitions for velvety

velvety

adjective as in creamy

adjective as in silky

adjective as in unruffled

Strongest match

adjective as in velvet

Strong matches

Weak match

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It can elegantly vault octaves, scoop notes without a croaky glottal fry and crack words into multi-note, velvety yodels.

A splash of cream softened everything into a pale, velvety sauce, and a grating of parmesan and lemon zest nudged it toward something bright and indulgent.

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Bubbling, velvety and faintly meaty from the addition of browned ground beef.

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Sodium citrate — a food-safe salt that binds the cheese and cream together into that iconic velvety texture Kraft first developed back in the 1910s.

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Given enough heat, what was once a rich, velvety fillet becomes anchovy paste.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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