Definition of "satiny" []

• Lustrous and smooth like satin. See Synonyms at sleek. (adjective)

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• "The goose-down pillows were fluffed, the satiny sheets pulled up to my chin."
• "My hand moved to the stake against my hip, my fingers running over its satiny shaft."
• "Glancing down at a stack of books, I noticed a satiny edge of paper protruding from the pages of one."