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slick
adjective(slick)
having only superficial plausibility
Synonyms: glib, pat,
Examples:
A slick commercial.
slick
noun(slick)
a slippery smoothness
Synonyms: slickness, slip, slipperiness,
Examples:
He could feel the slickness of the tiller.
slick
adjective(slick)
superficially impressive, but lacking depth and attention to the true complexities of a subject
Synonyms: facile, neat,
Examples:
A slick advertising campaign.
slick
adjective(slick)
having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light
Synonyms: satiny, silken, silklike, silky, sleek,
Examples:
Slick seals and otters.
slick
verb(slick)
make slick or smooth
Synonyms: sleek,
slick
adjective(slick)
marked by skill in deception
Synonyms: crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, sly, tricksy, tricky, wily,
Examples:
A slick evasive answer.
slick
noun(slick)
a magazine printed on good quality paper
Synonyms: glossy, slick magazine,
slick
verb(slick)
give a smooth and glossy appearance
Synonyms: sleek down, slick down,
Examples:
Slick one's hair.
slick
noun(slick)
a film of oil or garbage floating on top of water
slick
noun(slick)
a trowel used to make a surface slick
slick
adjective(slick)
made slick by e.g. ice or grease
Examples:
Sidewalks slick with ice.
Roads are slickest when rain has just started and hasn't had time to wash away the oil.

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