Definition of silver-lined - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

optimismhaving a positive aspect in a bad situation

Even the storm was silver-lined with much-needed rain.

hopeful

positive

metals

Rare

having a lining or edge of silver

Rare

The silver-lined curtains added a touch of elegance to the room.

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Origin of silver-lined

English, silver (metal) + lined (having a lining)

Examples of silver-lined in a sentence

Her silver-lined perspective helped her through tough times.
The silver-lined mirror frame caught everyone's attention.
She wore a silver-lined dress to the gala.

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French:avec un côté positif, argenté, ...
German:mit Silberstreifen, silbergefüttert, ...
Italian:positivo, foderato d'argento, ...
Spanish:esperanzador, con borde de plata, ...
Portuguese:positivo, com borda de prata, ...
Chinese:充满希望的, 镶银的, ...
Japanese:銀の裏地の, 銀の縁取りのある, ...
Arabic:مُبَشِّر, مُبَطَّن بِالفِضَّة, ...
Hebrew:מָלֵא תִּקְוָה, מְצֻפֶּה כֶּסֶף, ...
Russian:светлый, с серебряной отделкой, ...
Ukrainian:оптимістичний, сріблястий, ...
Hindi:सकारात्मक, चांदी की किनारी वाला, ...
Bengali:আশাব্যঞ্জক, রূপালী প্রান্তযুক্ত, ...
Catalan:esperançador, folrat de plata, ...
Czech:nadějný, stříbrný, ...
Danish:med en lys side, sølvkantet, ...
Dutch:zilveren randje, met zilveren rand, ...
Greek:με θετική πλευρά, με επένδυση από ασήμι, ...
Hungarian:biztató, ezüstbélelésű, ...
Khmer:មានផ្នែកវិជ្ជមាន ទោះស្ថិតក្នុងស្ថានការណ៍អាក្រក់ក៏ដោយ, មានស្រទាប់ប្រាក់, ...
Korean:긍정적인, 은색 가장자리, ...
Persian:امیدبخش, لبه نقره‌ای, ...
Polish:z jasną stroną, z srebrnym brzegiem, ...
Portuguese (BR):positivo, com borda de prata, ...
Romanian:optimist, cu margine de argint, ...
Swedish:positiv, silverkantad, ...
Thai:มีแง่บวก, ขอบเงิน, ...
Turkish:gümüş astarlı, gümüş kaplı, ...
Vietnamese:có điểm sáng, viền bạc, ...

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