silvery-white
English
Etymology
silver + -y and white
Adjective
silvery-white (comparative silvery-whiter, superlative silvery-whitest)
- Resembling silver in color, with a whiter hue than silver.
- 1999, J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
- 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
See also
- silvery
- white