silvery

silvery
    adj 1: resembling or reminiscent of silver; "a soft silvern
           voice"; "singing in her silvery tones" [syn: {silvern},
           {silvery}]
    2: having the white lustrous sheen of silver; "a land of silver
       (or silvern) rivers where the salmon leap"; "repeated
       scrubbings have given the wood a silvery sheen" [syn:
       {silver}, {silvern}, {silvery}]
    3: of lustrous grey; covered with or tinged with the color of
       silver; "silvery hair" [syn: {argent}, {silver}, {silvery},
       {silverish}]
    

Silvery \Sil"ver*y\, a.
   1. Resembling, or having the luster of, silver; grayish white
      and lustrous; of a mild luster; bright.
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            All the enameled race, whose silvery wing
            Waves to the tepid zephyrs of the spring. --Pope.
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   2. Besprinkled or covered with silver.
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   3. Having the clear, musical tone of silver; soft and clear
      in sound; as, silvery voices; a silvery laugh.
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   {Silvery iron} (Metal.), a peculiar light-gray fine-grained
      cast iron, usually obtained from clay iron ore.
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159 Moby Thesaurus words for "silvery":
      Quaker-colored, achingly sweet, acier, agreeable,
      agreeable-sounding, appealing, argent, argentine, ariose, arioso,
      ashen, ashy, aureate, brass, brassy, brazen, brilliant, bronze,
      bronzy, canescent, canorous, cantabile, catchy, chalky, cinereous,
      cinerous, copper, coppery, cretaceous, cupreous, cuprous, dapple,
      dapple-gray, dappled, dappled-gray, dingy, dismal, dove-colored,
      dove-gray, dreary, dulcet, dull, dusty, euphonic, euphonious,
      euphonous, ferrous, ferruginous, fine-toned, fleecy-white, frosted,
      frosty, gilt, glaucescent, glaucous, glittering, gold, gold-filled,
      gold-plated, golden, golden-tongued, golden-voiced, gray,
      gray-black, gray-brown, gray-colored, gray-drab, gray-green,
      gray-spotted, gray-toned, gray-white, grayed, grayish, griseous,
      grizzle, grizzled, grizzly, hoar, hoary, honeyed, iron, iron-gray,
      ironlike, lactescent, lead, lead-gray, leaden, lily-white, livid,
      marble, marmoreal, melic, mellifluent, mellifluous, mellisonant,
      mellow, melodic, melodious, mercurial, mercurous, milky,
      mouse-colored, mouse-gray, mousy, music-flowing, music-like,
      musical, nickel, nickelic, nickeline, niveous, pearl, pearl-gray,
      pearly, pewter, pewtery, platinum, pleasant, pleasant-sounding,
      pure white, quicksilver, rich, sad, shimmering, shining, silver,
      silver-gray, silver-plated, silver-toned, silver-tongued,
      silver-voiced, silvered, singable, slate-colored, slaty,
      smoke-gray, smoky, snow-white, snowy, sober, somber, songful,
      songlike, sonorous, steel, steel-gray, steely, stone-colored,
      swan-white, sweet, sweet-flowing, sweet-sounding, taupe, tin,
      tinny, tunable, tuneful, white, white as snow