having a smooth, gleaming surface; "glossy auburn hair"; "satiny gardenia petals"; "sleek black fur"; "silken eyelashes"; "silky skin"; "a silklike fabric"; "slick seals and otters"
A descriptive term referring to the texture and “mouthfeel†of soft, spreadable cheese varieties. A satiny texture is characteristic of perfectly ripe Brie. Also referred to as a smooth, silky texture.