Meaning of 'slick'

Find the meaning of the word ‘slick’

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Meaning of ‘slick’

10 definitions found.

slick

adjective

marked by skill in deception

Synonyms: cunning

adjective

having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light

Synonyms: satiny sleek silken silky silklike

adjective

having only superficial plausibility

Synonyms: pat

adjective

made slick by e.g. ice or grease

Example: "sidewalks slick with ice"

noun

a trowel used to make a surface slick

noun

a film of oil or garbage floating on top of water

noun

a slippery smoothness

Example: "They could feel the slickness of the tiller."

Synonyms: slip

noun

a magazine printed on good quality paper

Synonyms: glossy slick magazine

verb

give a smooth and glossy appearance

Example: "slick one's hair"

Synonyms: slick down sleek down

verb

make slick or smooth

Synonyms: sleek

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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