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How to pronounce sleek in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms aerodynamic, flowing, streamlined
Type Words
Synonyms satiny, silken, silklike, silky, slick
Derivation sleekness


sleek black fur.
Type Words
Synonyms slick
Type of smooth, polish, smoothen, shine
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Derivation sleekness


sleek figures in expensive clothes.

Examples of sleek

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For a sleek ponytail, add a little Moroccan oil to damp hair before blow-drying.
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In June, Japan's No. 2 luxury auto maker rolled out its sleek new Skyline sedan.
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The sleek art deco design suggests that it was made between about 1925 and 1940.
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Imagine that sleek steel sculptures could dance, and that may give you the idea.
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State television footage showed the sleek white train whipping past farm fields.
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She moved to Riyadh in May and donned a sleek black abaya over her size-2 frame.
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The snake's last meal had left a bump midway down the sleek gold-and-black skin.
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Sleek, silver and somehow supple, she's like the world's dirtiest hood ornament.
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Maybe you are nestled in a sleek canoe, paddling silently into a pastel sunrise.
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  • Slick: make slick or smooth
  • Well-groomed and neatly tailored; especially too well-groomed; "sleek figures in expensive clothes"
  • Streamlined: designed or arranged to offer the least resistant to fluid flow; "a streamlined convertible"
  • Satiny: 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"
  • (sleekness) the quality of being well-groomed and neatly tailored; "the sleekness of his appearance reminded me of his financial successes"
  • (sleekness) silkiness: the smooth feel of silk fabric
  • In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, creature types are rough categories of creatures which determine the way game mechanics affect the creature. In the 3rd edition and related games, there are between thirteen and seventeen creature types. ...
  • That which makes smooth; varnish; To make smooth or glossy; to polish or cause to be attractive; Having an even, smooth surface; smooth; hence, glossy; as, sleek hair; Not rough or harsh; With ease and dexterity
  • A polishing scratch having no visible conchoidal breaking of the edges.