Silklike is a term used to describe a texture or appearance similar to that of silk. Some synonyms for silklike include satiny, smooth, sleek, lustrous, and glossy. Satiny refers to a texture that is soft and smooth, like the surface of satin fabric. Smooth describes a texture that is free of roughness or unevenness. Sleek implies a polished and refined appearance. Lustrous suggests an enviable shine or brightness, while glossy refers to a smooth and shiny surface. These words can be used interchangeably with silklike to describe various materials or surfaces with similarly smooth and luxurious qualities.