- glossy, satiny, sleek, silken, silky, silklike, slick - having a smooth, gleaming surface; "glossy auburn hair"; "satiny gardenia petals"; "sleek black fur"; "silken eyelashes"; "silky skin"; "a silklike fabric"; "slick seals and otters"
Antonyms: rough, unsmooth (indirect, via smooth)
- slick - 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"
Antonym: nonslippery (indirect, via slippery)
- glib, pat, slick - having only superficial plausibility; "glib promises"; "a slick commercial"
Antonym: implausible (indirect, via plausible)
- crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky, wily - 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 Dik"; "a wily old attorney"
Antonym: artless (indirect, via artful)
- slickness, slick, slipperiness, slip - a slippery smoothness; "he could feel the slickness of the tiller"
--1 is a kind of smoothness
Derived forms: verb slick2, verb slick1 - slick, slick magazine - a magazine printed on good quality paper
--2 is a kind of magazine, mag
- slick - a film of oil or garbage floating on top of water
--3 is a kind of film
--3 has particulars: oil slick- slick - a trowel used to make a surface slick
--4 is a kind of trowel
- slick - a trowel used to make a surface slick
- slick, sleek - make slick or smooth
--1 is one way to polish, smooth, smoothen, shine
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun slick1
Somebody ----s something
- slick, slick down, sleek down - give a smooth and glossy appearance; "slick one's hair"
--2 is one way to comb, comb out, disentangle
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun slick1
They slick their hair