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Synonyms
sleek (slēk)

[Variant of slick.]

adjective: sleek·er, sleek·est. 

  1. Smooth and lustrous as if polished; glossy: brushed her hair until it was sleek.
  2. Well-groomed and neatly tailored.
  3. Healthy or well-fed; thriving.
  4. Polished or smooth in manner, especially in an unctuous way; slick.

transitive verb: sleeked, sleek·ing, sleeks. 

  1. To make sleek; slick: sleeked his hair with pomade.
  2. To gloss over; conceal.

derivatives

sleeḱly
adverb
sleeḱness
noun

synonyms:

sleek, glossy, satiny, silken, silky, slick These adjectives mean having a smooth gleaming surface: sleek black fur; glossy auburn hair; satiny gardenia petals; silken butterfly wings; silky skin; slick otters.