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as in glossy
having a shiny surface or finish
satin paint
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as in silky
smooth or delicate in appearance or feel
the satin petals of a rose
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Recent Examples of satin
Shanon Maglente and Cailey Lindberg, Good Housekeeping, 17 Nov. 2022
But no one loves the eye-catching arm candy as much as Balenciaga disciple Kim Kardashian, whose commitment to Demna’s vision frequently involves her wiggling into full-look stretch-satin to realize her street-style art.
—Alice Newbold, Vogue, 12 Jan. 2022
Other options on our list of the best down alternative comforters use a lyocell shell, which has a more satin-y texture than cotton or polyester but possesses similar breathable properties.
—Rachel Simon, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Jan. 2023
Nominated for best supporting actress in a musical-comedy or drama television series, Debicki paired the satin frock with a delicate diamond collar courtesy of Dior Fine Jewlery.
—Hanna Lustig, Glamour, 10 Jan. 2023
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The experts in the Good Housekeeping Institute voted this pair the best value satin pajamas in their tests.
—Shanon Maglente and Cailey Lindberg, Good Housekeeping, 17 Nov. 2022
But no one loves the eye-catching arm candy as much as Balenciaga disciple Kim Kardashian, whose commitment to Demna’s vision frequently involves her wiggling into full-look stretch-satin to realize her street-style art.
—Alice Newbold, Vogue, 12 Jan. 2022
Other options on our list of the best down alternative comforters use a lyocell shell, which has a more satin-y texture than cotton or polyester but possesses similar breathable properties.
—Rachel Simon, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Jan. 2023
Nominated for best supporting actress in a musical-comedy or drama television series, Debicki paired the satin frock with a delicate diamond collar courtesy of Dior Fine Jewlery.
—Hanna Lustig, Glamour, 10 Jan. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for satin
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Get in on the trend, starting with Jil Sander’s glossy leather shoulder bag.Laura Jackson, Vogue, 22 Nov. 2024
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Her makeup featured a bold eye and brow paired with a glossy pink lip.Julia Teti, WWD, 21 Nov. 2024
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The Bamboo Duvet Cover is also made of 100% viscose from bamboo, and the silky material is also temperature-regulating.Terri Williams, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
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But the best part is how comfy the silky material feels against your skin due to the satin lining. Stretch Twill Cropped Pant Sailor pants meet super-soft breathability in the cropped pant.Michelle Mastro, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2024
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The rich, densely woven texture is complimented by a harmonious structure with polished tannins and elegance at the finish.Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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Stander believes the auction car was fitted with a polished Vortech supercharger by the previous owner about eight years ago.Howard Walker, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2024
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To counter this, brighten your face with a soft fill light, even during the day, to avoid looking gloomy.Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 29 Nov. 2024
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When the foam subsides, add the onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until soft, about 5 minutes.Farideh Sadeghin, Saveur, 29 Nov. 2024
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Stretch Knit Thong Back Bodysuit in Black Mirroring the lacy, mesh bodysuit Lindsay Lohan wore earlier this fall, this sleek, thong bodysuit can be dressed up or down to fit any occasion.Madison Yauger, People.com, 27 Nov. 2024
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Built with a sleek black titanium case and a durable trail loop band, this watch is perfect for adventurers and fitness enthusiasts who demand the best.Juhi Wadia, PCMAG, 27 Nov. 2024
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“Satin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/satin. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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