silvery /ˈsɪlvəɹi/ adjective3 •Resembling silver in color, shiny white.OF all th' enamell'd race, whose silvery wing / Waves to the tepid zephyrs of the spring. — 1728 •Having the clear, musical tone of silver; soft and clear in sound.The hand grasped the curtain, and drew it aside, and as it did so I heard a voice, I think the softest and yet most silvery voice I ever heard. — 1886 •Sprinkled or covered with silver. formssilverier · silveriest