sil·vern (s l v rn)adj. 1. Composed of silver. 2. Resembling silver; silvery. [Middle English, alteration (influenced by silver, silver) of Old English silfren, from siolfor; see silver.] |
silvern [ˈsɪlvən]
adj
Archaic or poetic silver
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Adj. | 1. | silvern - resembling or reminiscent of silver; "a soft silvern voice"; "singing in her silvery tones" euphonious, euphonous - having a pleasant sound; "a euphonious trill of silver laughter" |
| 2. | silvern - having the white lustrous sheen of silver; "a land of silver (or silvern) rivers where the salmon leap"; "repeated scrubbings have given the wood a silvery sheen" bright - emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts; "the sun was bright and hot"; "a bright sunlit room" |
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