watered-silk watered-silk

noun

silk fabric with a wavy surface pattern  ( watered-silk, moire )
silk fabric with a wavy surface pattern

 first light first light

noun

the first light of day  ( aurora, break of the day, cockcrow, dayspring, first light, morning, sunrise, sunup, break of day, dawning, daybreak, dawn )
the first light of day
 we got up before dawn
we got up before dawn
 they talked until morning
they talked until morning

 pliers pliers

noun

a gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws  ( pair of pliers, pliers, plyers )
a gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws

 lightness lightness

noun

the trait of being lighthearted and frivolous  ( lightness, lightsomeness )
the trait of being lighthearted and frivolous

the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures  ( lightness, light )
the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures
 he could paint the lightest light and the darkest dark
he could paint the lightest light and the darkest dark

having a light color  ( lightness )
having a light color

the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble  ( agility, legerity, lightness, lightsomeness, nimbleness )
the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble

the property of being comparatively small in weight  ( lightness, weightlessness )
the property of being comparatively small in weight
 the lightness of balsa wood
the lightness of balsa wood

a feeling of joy and pride  ( lightness, elation, high spirits )
a feeling of joy and pride