Definitions for silvery

silvery sil·ver·y

Spelling: [sil-vuh-ree]
IPA: /ˈsɪl və ri/

Silvery is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 169 anagrams from letters in silvery (eilrsvy).

Definitions for silvery

adjective

  1. resembling silver; of a lustrous grayish-white color:
  2. having a clear, ringing sound like that of silver:
  3. containing or covered with silver:

Origin of silvery

First recorded in 1590-1600; silver + -y1

Examples for silvery

In the silvery moonlight all the fairy, flower-like quality of her was enhanced.

A man was approaching, alone, across the silvery sand-hills.

Also includes wedding bouquet, silvery tiara, earrings and engagement ring.

It has silvery blue skin and a red dorsal fin that runs the length of its body.

Other boughs sagged under the weight of silvery cornucopias.

That the capable, silvery Kathleen Sebelius is the face of Obamacare makes me want to weep.

The house was in darkness, and the moon brought it out in silvery, frigid relief.

Provost was tall, his silvery hair was blown about, and he had a droll face.

Little wiry chap, with silvery hair, bright brown eyes and plenty of wrinkles.

The gorgeous rota looks like an alien lighthouse, with silvery lights spinning out of its core.

Word Value for silvery
Scrable

13

Words with friends

14

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