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Sickened vs Silkened - What's the difference?

sickened | silkened |

As verbs the difference between sickened and silkened

is that sickened is past tense of sicken while silkened is past tense of silken.

As an adjective sickened

is disgusted or revolted.

sickened

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Disgusted or revolted.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (sicken)
  • Anagrams

    *

    silkened

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (silken)

  • silken

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Made of silk.
  • a silken veil
  • Having a smooth, soft, or light texture, like that of silk; suggestive of silk.
  • * 1994 , , ch. 2:
  • He heard the silken rustle of a dressing-gown being drawn on.
  • Smoothly uttered; flowing, subtle, or convincing in presentation.
  • * Shakespeare
  • Silken terms precise.
  • (obsolete) Dressed in silk.
  • * Shakespeare
  • A silken wanton.

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To render silken or silklike.
  • (Dyer)