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Definition of milky :
1. Consisting of, or containing, milk.
2. Like, or somewhat like, milk; whitish and turbid; as, the water is milky. juice.
3. Mild; tame; spiritless.
4. Yielding milk.
Synonyms:
milk, opaque, whitish, milklike, off-white
semitransparent (part of speech: adjective)
cloudy, semi-opaque, fuzzy, semitransparent, veiled, bleary, diaphanous, misty, semi-opalescent, unclear, limpid, gauzy, murky, filmy, foggy, hazy
white (part of speech: adjective)
hoary, creamy, lily-white, lactescent, pearly, milk-white, snowy, platinum, eggshell, ivory, silvery, white, alabaster, light, snow-white
Usage examples:
- Their Majesties, with gracious smiles and repeated thanks, retired, the Milky Way faded from view, and the planets went to bed. - "In the Courts of Memory 1858-1875.", L. de Hegermann-Lindencrone.
- He began scraping in all the conch- shells he could see that had what looked like a dab of mud or a milky spot on the side. - "Lord Dolphin", Harriet A. Cheever.
- Then said the young man, " Now comes the end," and lying down on a bear- skin he sighed a few times and his spirit ascended to the Ghosts' road- the milky way. - "Tales Of Puritan Land Myths And Legends Of Our Own Land, Volume 4.", Charles M. Skinner.