milky

Speech parts

1. milky - Adjective

2. milky - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Consisting of, or containing, milk.

Like, or somewhat like, milk; whitish and turbid; as, the water is milky. "Milky juice."

Yielding milk.

Mild; tame; spiritless.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

whitish lacteous misty pale opaque cloudy clouded creamy hazy milk-white lactescent milklike argent snow-white white
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Antonyms

raven ebon ebony sable black obsidian
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Phrases with the word

milky white milky grey milky way photography milky tassel milky-dashel milky coffee

Derivatives

milkier milkiest

Examples

milky glass Source: Internet

A 2012 study, analyzing gravitational microlensing data, estimates an average of at least 1.6 bound planets for every star in the Milky Way. Source: Internet

47 Tucanae – the second most luminous globular cluster in the Milky Way, after Omega Centauri Core-collapse is thought to occur when the more massive stars in a globular cluster encounter their less massive companions. Source: Internet

According to some estimates, red dwarfs make up three-quarters of the stars in the Milky Way. Source: Internet

Along the direction of the star's motion within the Milky Way, this extends out to a distance of only 30 AU, or roughly the orbital distance of Neptune from the Sun. Source: Internet

After dispatching Tiamat with the "arrows of his winds" down her throat and constructing the heavens with the arch of her ribs, Enlil places her tail in the sky as the Milky Way, and her crying eyes become the source of the Tigris and Euphrates. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

milkwood milkwort milkwort family milky cap milky coffee milky disease