• Sleek

    Pronunciation

    • IPA: /sliːk/
    • Rhymes: -iːk

    Origin

    Late variant of slick.

    Full definition of sleek

    Adjective

    sleek

    1. Having an even, smooth surface; smooth; hence, glossy.sleek hair
      • DrydenSo sleek her skin, so faultless was her make.
    2. Not rough or harsh.
      • MiltonThose rugged names to our like mouths grow sleek.

    Adverb

    sleek

    1. (dated) With ease and dexterity.

    Verb

    1. To make smooth or glossy; to polish or cause to be attractive.

    Noun

    sleek

    (uncountable)
    1. That which makes smooth; varnish.

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