silvery-white en · ADJ
Etymology
From silvery + white.
Meanings
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Resembling silver in color, with a whiter hue than silver.
Then they saw a silvery-white orb hanging in the air in front of Lupin, who said, “Riddikulus!” almost lazily.
1999, J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most silvery-white | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more silvery-white | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |