Meanings
adjectivesilvered (comparative more silvered, superlative most silvered)
comparative more silvered · superlative most silvered
- Coated with silver, made reflective or shiny by application of metal.
- Hoary with age; silver-haired.
Professor Malik Solanka, retired historian of ideas, irascible dollmaker, and since his recent fifty-fifth birthday celibate and solitary by his own (much criticized) choice, in his silvered years found himself living in a golden age.
2001, Salman Rushdie, Fury: A Novel, London: Jonathan Cape, →ISBN, page 3
verb
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of silver
Translations
Finnish hopeoitu
- hopeoitucoated with silver
Spanish plateado
- plateadocoated with silver
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APA
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“silvered.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/silvered. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “silvered,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/silvered.
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