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Synonyms for "slick" in English

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slick:
- roguish; sly; cunning; slick; licked; polished; natty; spick and span; top-notch; tip-top; smart; posh; swell; first-class; first-rate; sleek; satiny; silky; silklike; silken; glib; pat
- slick; slip; slipperiness; slickness; glossy; slick magazine
- slick; sleek down; slick down; sleek

English

Detailed Synonyms for slick in English

slick:

slick adj

slick
roguish; sly; cunning; slick
- roguish adj
- sly adj
- cunning adj
- slick adj
slick
slick; licked; polished
- slick adj
- licked adj
- polished adj
slick
natty; spick and span; top-notch; tip-top; smart; slick; posh; swell; first-class; first-rate
- natty adj
- spick and span adj
- top-notch adj
- tip-top adv
- smart adj
- slick adj
- posh adj
- swell adj
- first-class adj
- first-rate adj
slick

– having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light ¹
slick; sleek; satiny; silky; silklike; silken
– having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light ¹
- slick adj
  - slick seals and otters¹
- sleek adj
  - sleek black fur¹
- satiny adj
  - satiny gardenia petals¹
- silky adj
  - silky skin¹
- silklike adj
  - a silklike fabric¹
- silken adj
  - silken eyelashes¹
slick

– having only superficial plausibility ¹
slick; glib; pat
– having only superficial plausibility ¹
- slick adj
  - a slick commercial¹
- glib adj
  - glib promises¹
- pat adj
slick

– made slick by e.g. ice or grease ¹
slick
– made slick by e.g. ice or grease ¹
- slick adj
  - sidewalks slick with ice¹
  - roads are slickest when rain has just started and hasn't had time to wash away the oil¹

slick [the ~] nomen

the slick

– a trowel used to make a surface slick ¹
the slick
– a trowel used to make a surface slick ¹
- slick [the ~] nomen
the slick

– a film of oil or garbage floating on top of water ¹
the slick
– a film of oil or garbage floating on top of water ¹
- slick [the ~] nomen
the slick

– a slippery smoothness ¹
the slip; the slick; the slipperiness; the slickness
– a slippery smoothness ¹
- slip [the ~] nomen
- slick [the ~] nomen
- slipperiness [the ~] nomen
- slickness [the ~] nomen
  - he could feel the slickness of the tiller¹
the slick

– a magazine printed on good quality paper ¹
the slick; the glossy; the slick magazine
– a magazine printed on good quality paper ¹
- slick [the ~] nomen
- glossy [the ~] nomen
- slick magazine [the ~] nomen

slick verb

slick

– give a smooth and glossy appearance ¹
slick; sleek down; slick down
– give a smooth and glossy appearance ¹
- slick verb
  - slick one's hair¹
- sleek down verb
- slick down verb
slick

– make slick or smooth ¹
slick; sleek
– make slick or smooth ¹
- slick verb
- sleek verb

Related Words for "slick":

slickness, slickest, slickly

Alternate Synonyms for "slick":

glossy; satiny; sleek; silken; silky; silklike; smooth
slippery; slippy
glib; pat; plausible
crafty; cunning; dodgy; foxy; guileful; knavish; sly; tricksy; tricky; wily; artful
slickness; slipperiness; slip; smoothness
slick magazine; glossy; magazine; mag
film
trowel
sleek; polish; smooth; smoothen; shine
slick down; sleek down; comb; comb out; disentangle

Related Definitions for "slick":

having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light¹
- slick seals and otters¹
having only superficial plausibility¹
- a slick commercial¹
made slick by e.g. ice or grease¹
- sidewalks slick with ice¹
- roads are slickest when rain has just started and hasn't had time to wash away the oil¹
a trowel used to make a surface slick¹
a film of oil or garbage floating on top of water¹
a slippery smoothness¹
a magazine printed on good quality paper¹
give a smooth and glossy appearance¹
- slick one's hair¹
make slick or smooth¹

Related Synonyms for slick

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