To pronounce "silkiest", say SILK-iest — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"silkiest" has 2 syllables: silk-iest. It rhymes with bulkiest and milkiest, if that helps it stick.
adjective
“cloth with a silky lustre”
“a silky voice”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Silkiest" has 2 syllables: silk · iest.
Silkiest: Similar in appearance or texture (especially in softness and smoothness) to silk.
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