Silverish — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

of lustrous grey; covered with or tinged with the color of silver

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/sˈɪlvɚɹɪʃ/

🇬🇧British English

/sˈɪlvəɹɪʃ/

🇮🇳Indian English

/sˈɪlvəɹɪʃ/

3 syllables Say it as /sˈɪlvɚɹɪʃ/.

Examples

silvery hair

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

argent silvery silver

Parts of Speech

adjective

of lustrous grey; covered with or tinged with the color of silver

“silvery hair”

Word Forms

argent	noun	a metal tincture used in heraldry to give a silvery appearance
silver	noun	a light shade of grey

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

silbrig

von glänzendem Grau; mit der Farbe Silber bedeckt oder getönt

🇫🇷French

argenté

de gris brillant; recouvert ou teinté de couleur argent

🇪🇸Spanish

plateado

de gris lustroso; cubierto o teñido con el color de la plata

🇮🇹Italian

argenteo

di grigio brillante; ricoperto o tinto del colore dell'argento

🇳🇱Dutch

zilverachtig

van glanzend grijs; bedekt met of getint met de kleur van zilver

🇵🇹Portuguese

prateado

de cinza brilhante; coberto ou tingido com a cor prateada

🇷🇺Russian

серебристый

блестящего серого цвета; покрытый или окрашенный в цвет серебра

India

🇮🇳Hindi

चाँदी जैसा

चमकदार भूरे रंग का; चाँदी के रंग से ढका हुआ या रंगा हुआ

🇧🇩Bengali

রূপালী

উজ্জ্বল ধূসর; রৌপ্য রঙ দিয়ে আচ্ছাদিত বা tinged

🇮🇳Tamil

வெள்ளி நிறமானது

பளபளப்பான சாம்பல் நிறம்; வெள்ளி நிறத்தால் மூடப்பட்டிருக்கும் அல்லது சாயம் பூசப்பட்டது

🇮🇳Telugu

వెండి రంగు

యొక్క అర్థం లస్ట్రస్ గ్రే; వెండి రంగుతో కప్పబడి లేదా రంగుతో కప్పబడి ఉంటుంది

🇮🇳Marathi

चांदीसारखा

चमकदार राखाडी; चांदीच्या रंगाने झाकलेले किंवा रंगवलेले

🇮🇳Gujarati

ચાંદી જેવું

ચમકદાર ગ્રે; ચાંદીના રંગથી ઢંકાયેલું અથવા રંગીન

🇮🇳Kannada

ಬೆಳ್ಳಿಯ

ಹೊಳಪುಳ್ಳ ಬೂದು; ಬೆಳ್ಳಿಯ ಬಣ್ಣದಿಂದ ಮುಚ್ಚಲ್ಪಟ್ಟಿದೆ ಅಥವಾ ಬಣ್ಣದಿಂದ ಕೂಡಿದೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

വെള്ളിനിറമുള്ള

തിളങ്ങുന്ന ചാരനിറം; വെള്ളി നിറത്തിൽ പൊതിഞ്ഞതോ നിറമുള്ളതോ

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਚਾਂਦੀ ਦਾ

ਚਮਕਦਾਰ ਸਲੇਟੀ ਦਾ; ਚਾਂਦੀ ਦੇ ਰੰਗ ਨਾਲ ਢੱਕਿਆ ਜਾਂ ਰੰਗਿਆ ਹੋਇਆ

🇵🇰Urdu

چاندی کا

چمکدار بھوری رنگ کی؛ چاندی کے رنگ سے ڈھکے ہوئے یا رنگے ہوئے

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

银色的

有光泽的灰色；覆盖着或带有银色的颜色

🇯🇵Japanese

銀っぽい

光沢のあるグレー。銀色で覆われているか、銀色に染まっている

🇰🇷Korean

은빛을 띠는

윤기나는 회색; 은색으로 덮이거나 물들어 있음

🇻🇳Vietnamese

màu bạc

màu xám bóng; được phủ hoặc nhuốm màu bạc

🇹🇭Thai

สีเงิน

สีเทาแวววาว; ปกคลุมหรือแต่งแต้มด้วยสีเงิน

🇮🇩Indonesian

keperakan

berwarna abu-abu berkilau; ditutupi atau diwarnai dengan warna perak

🇵🇭Filipino

kulay-pilak

ng makintab na kulay abo; natatakpan o may bahid ng kulay ng pilak

🇲🇾Malay

keperakan

daripada kelabu berkilat; ditutup dengan atau diwarnai dengan warna perak

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

فضي

من اللون الرمادي اللامع. مغطاة أو مشوبة بلون الفضة

🇮🇷Persian

نقره ای

خاکستری براق؛ پوشیده شده با رنگ نقره ای یا رنگ آمیزی شده با آن

🇹🇷Turkish

gümüşümsü

parlak gri; gümüş rengiyle kaplanmış veya renklendirilmiş

🇮🇱Hebrew

כסוף

של אפור מבריק; מכוסה או גוון בצבע כסף

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