SLEEK

Meanings

• adjective

  Having a smooth, glossy surface or shape.

  - "The sleek black car glided smoothly down the road."
  - "Her sleek hair was perfectly styled."

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Synonyms

civilized , classy , elegant , graceful , refined , frictionless , silky , glacé , sheeny , lithe , svelte

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with SLEEK
week , leek , speak , peak

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Variants

List of all variants of sleek that leads to same result
sleek , sleeked , sleeking , sleeks , sleeker , sleekest , sleekly , sleekness , sleeknesses

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Originally meant 'well-oiled' in Old English.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'sleekit' was used in Scotland to describe a fox that was well-fed and well-groomed.

2. In the Harry Potter series, the character Nymphadora Tonks is described as having sleek black hair.

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Related Concepts

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1. Aesthetics: Sleek is often associated with beauty and attractiveness in various forms of art and design.

2. Technology: Sleek designs and interfaces are common in modern technology, such as smartphones and laptops.

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Culture

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In literature, 'sleek' is often used to describe characters or objects that are smooth, polished, or well-groomed.

How to Memorize "sleek"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a shiny, smooth surface, like a freshly waxed car or a polished marble statue.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'sleek' with the feeling of running your hand over a smooth surface.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Smooth Like A' to remember the definition of sleek.

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