Velvety vs Satin - What's the difference?
velvety | satin |
Like velvet (but not velvet); soft, smooth, soothing. Not necessarily restricted to the sense of touch.
-glossy. Particularly describing a type of paint.
A cloth woven from silk, nylon or polyester with a glossy surface and a dull back. (The same weaving technique applied to cotton produces cloth termed sateen).
As adjectives the difference between velvety and satin
is that velvety is like velvet (but not velvet); soft, smooth, soothing. Not necessarily restricted to the sense of touch while satin is semi-glossy. Particularly describing a type of paint.As a noun satin is
a cloth woven from silk, nylon or polyester with a glossy surface and a dull back. (The same weaving technique applied to cotton produces cloth termed sateen).velvety
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- ''The mouse was a warm, velvety weight in my hand.
- The crooner had a velvety voice that made the ladies swoon.
