Word Information

Slick

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Definitions for Slick

noun
a slippery smoothness
Synonyms
slickness slipperiness slip
Examples
  1. he could feel the slickness of the tiller
noun
a magazine printed on good quality paper
Synonyms
slick magazine glossy
noun
a film of oil or garbage floating on top of water
noun
a trowel used to make a surface slick
verb
make slick or smooth
Synonyms
sleek
verb
give a smooth and glossy appearance
Synonyms
slick down sleek down
Examples
  1. slick one's hair
adjective
made slick by e.g. ice or grease
Examples
  1. sidewalks slick with ice
  2. roads are slickest when rain has just started and hasn't had time to wash away the oil
adjective
superficially impressive, but lacking depth and attention to the true complexities of a subject
Synonyms
facile neat
Examples
  1. too facile a solution for so complex a problem
  2. it was a neat plan, but bound to fail
  3. a slick advertising campaign
adjective
having only superficial plausibility
Synonyms
glib pat
Examples
  1. glib promises
  2. a slick commercial
adjective
having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light
Synonyms
satiny sleek silken silky silklike
Examples
  1. glossy auburn hair
  2. satiny gardenia petals
  3. sleek black fur
  4. silken eyelashes
  5. silky skin
  6. a silklike fabric
  7. slick seals and otters
adjective
marked by skill in deception
Synonyms
crafty cunning dodgy foxy guileful knavish sly tricksy tricky wily
Examples
  1. cunning men often pass for wise
  2. deep political machinations
  3. a foxy scheme
  4. a slick evasive answer
  5. sly as a fox
  6. tricky Dick
  7. a wily old attorney

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