Synonyms for sericeous
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Of or relating to silk; consisting of, or resembling silk; silky.
Related words
- Other spellings
- sericious
Example sentences
- pubescent Sami was obsessed with pubescent girls.
- downy The peach's downy skin glowed softly in the summer sun.
- silky The wine's texture was silky and smooth for Adriano.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| sericeous | falling | |
| pubescent | falling | |
| downy | steady | |
| puberulent | falling | |
| silky | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- silky2, downy2
- 9 letters
- pubescent
- 10 letters
- puberulent
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (silky2 = 2 syllables).