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Synonyms for slick
slɪkslick
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Wiktionary
slicknoun
Synonyms:
slick tire, slick tyre
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
Princeton's WordNet
slickness, slick, slipperiness, slipnoun
a slippery smoothness
"he could feel the slickness of the tiller"
Synonyms:
cutting, berth, trip, case, faux pas, skulduggery, pillowcase, hanky panky, miscue, gaffe, slickness, slipperiness, elusion, mooring, slip-up, gaucherie, parapraxis, chemise, teddy, shiftiness, sideslip, eluding, shimmy, moorage, glibness, skid, rascality, slip of paper, shift, trickery, hocus-pocus, pillow slip, solecism, glossy, strip, jiggery-pokery, skullduggery, trickiness, slip, slick magazineAntonyms:
artless, implausible, dull, nonslipperyslick, slick magazine, glossynoun
a magazine printed on good quality paper
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slickness, slipperiness, slick magazine, glossy, slipAntonyms:
implausible, dull, nonslippery, artlessslicknoun
a film of oil or garbage floating on top of water
Synonyms:
slickness, slipperiness, slick magazine, glossy, slipAntonyms:
artless, dull, nonslippery, implausibleslickadjective
a trowel used to make a surface slick
Synonyms:
slickness, slipperiness, slick magazine, glossy, slipAntonyms:
dull, implausible, nonslippery, artlessslickadjective
made slick by e.g. ice or grease
"sidewalks slick with ice"; "roads are slickest when rain has just started and hasn't had time to wash away the oil"
Synonyms:
silky, cunning, sly, satiny, wily, sleek, silken, knavish, tricksy, pat, crafty, silklike, guileful, dodgy, glib, tricky, foxyAntonyms:
implausible, dull, artless, nonslipperyglib, pat, slickadjective
having only superficial plausibility
"glib promises"; "a slick commercial"
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silky, smooth-tongued, cunning, glib-tongued, sly, satiny, wily, sleek, silken, knavish, tricksy, pat, crafty, silklike, guileful, dodgy, glib, tricky, foxyAntonyms:
dull, implausible, artless, nonslipperysatiny, sleek, silken, silky, silklike, slickadjective
having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light
"glossy auburn hair"; "satiny gardenia petals"; "sleek black fur"; "silken eyelashes"; "silky skin"; "a silklike fabric"; "slick seals and otters"
Synonyms:
silky, cunning, flowing, sly, satiny, glib, sleek, silken, knavish, tricksy, pat, crafty, silklike, wily, guileful, aerodynamic, dodgy, foxy, tricky, streamlinedAntonyms:
artless, nonslippery, implausible, dullcrafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky, wilyverb
marked by skill in deception
"cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney"
Synonyms:
tricksy, slippery, cunning, silky, clever, dicey, sly, cute, satiny, chancy, sleek, catchy, ingenious, chanceful, pat, crafty, silklike, wily, guileful, knavish, dodgy, silken, glib, tricky, foxyAntonyms:
dull, nonslippery, artless, implausibleslick, sleekverb
make slick or smooth
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sleek down, sleek, slick downAntonyms:
artless, dull, implausible, nonslipperyslick, slick down, sleek downverb
give a smooth and glossy appearance
"slick one's hair"
Synonyms:
sleek down, sleek, slick downAntonyms:
artless, nonslippery, dull, implausible
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List of known nicknames for "Slick":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#271 | black | |
#287 | case | |
#1706 | trip | |
#2915 | spot | |
#3711 | shift | |
#3717 | cutting | |
#3862 | strip | |
#3880 | smooth | |
#3996 | cute | |
#4535 | pat | |
#5110 | slip | |
#8334 | satin | |
#9358 | teddy | |
#10247 | clever | |
#11248 | flowing | |
#12545 | stain | |
#13343 | shiny | |
#13717 | glossy | |
#14579 | sleek | |
#15835 | slick | |
#15928 | tricky | |
#18828 | slippery | |
#18996 | silky | |
#20034 | skid | |
#20595 | streamlined | |
#23246 | sly | |
#24397 | catchy | |
#24566 | blot | |
#25499 | berth | |
#25806 | crafty | |
#26623 | cunning | |
#27214 | glib | |
#27566 | foxy | |
#28297 | ingenious | |
#32108 | mooring | |
#34008 | aerodynamic | |
#36528 | dodgy | |
#37005 | tablecloth | |
#41272 | chemise | |
#47302 | silken | |
#48777 | wily | |
#49302 | velvety | |
#51849 | pillowcase | |
#56510 | trickery | |
#69415 | shimmy | |
#75645 | dicey | |
#84625 | gaffe | |
#108569 | satiny | |
#113053 | eluding | |
#130510 | moorage | |
#140436 | skullduggery | |
#157118 | chancy | |
#223233 | miscue | |
#234799 | slickness | |
#262639 | sideslip | |
#272556 | slipperiness | |
#290312 | skulduggery |
How to use slick in a sentence?
The photo component of this is very slick, very simple, very slick, this is a quality, user-friendly product.
If someone lets a bit of air out of it, it’s going to be a little less massive – it slows down a little bit faster with a little less air than it would do otherwise, the benefit that you would gain from being able to grip the ball in a slick situation outweighs the slight deceleration increase.
Conditions are slick, the storm honestly just moved in quicker than anybody expected.
There are new words now that excuse everybody. Give me the good old days of heroes and villains. the people you can bravo or hiss. There was a truth to them that all the slick credulity of today cannot touch.
I didn't notice anything wrong, he was very slick.
Translations for slick
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- glitschig, gekonnt, schlau, glatt, raffiniertGerman
- neumático liso, resbaladizo, astuto, marea negraSpanish
- liukas, näppärä, läikkä, lautta, sliksi, lipevä, taitava, öljylautta, öljyläikkäFinnish
- glissantFrench
- pneumático lisoGalician
- slick, sdrucciolevole, falsoItalian
- slidensLatvian
- slijkDutch
- хитрый, слик, пятно, разлив, скользкий, ловкий, умный, плёнкаRussian
- kurnazca, kaygan, ustaca, akıllıcaTurkish
- سستUrdu
- 圆滑的Chinese
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