having a smooth, gleaming surface; "glossy auburn hair"; "satiny gardenia petals"; "sleek black fur"; "silken eyelashes"; "silky skin"; "a silklike fabric"; "slick seals and otters"
Silken is used to describe things that are very pleasantly smooth and soft. her long silken hair
{s} made of silk; resembling silk; smooth, lustrous; wearing silk; ingratiating; luxurious