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1. silvery
adjective. ['ˈsɪlvɝi'] resembling or reminiscent of silver.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- -y (English)
- -y (Middle English (1100-1500))
- silver (English)
- silver (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Silvery
- mcgilvery
How do you pronounce silvery?
Pronounce silvery as ˈsɪlvəri.
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Sentences with silvery
1. Adjective
Damaged leaves and trails of silvery mucus on or around a petunia are a common sign of slug activity.
2. Noun, singular or mass
Trim the excess fat or thin silvery film from each chicken gizzard and discard.
3. Verb, base form
Beaver colors range greatly, from dark brown to pale brown sides to silvery.
Quotes about silvery
1. Dumbledore watched her fly away, and as her silvery glow faded he turned back to Snape, and his eyes were full of tears."After all this time?""Always,"said Snape.
- J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows