Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb sleek
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb sleek
Entailment of verb sleek
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb sleek
1 sense of sleek
Sense 1
slick, sleek
=> polish, smooth, smoothen, shine
Familiarity of verb sleek
sleek used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count = 1)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb sleek
Sense 1
slick, sleek
=> polish, smooth, smoothen, shine
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Grep of noun sleek
sleekness
Overview of verb sleek
The verb sleek has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. slick, sleek -- (make slick or smooth)
Overview of adj sleek
The adj sleek has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) glossy, satin, satiny, sleek, silken, silky, silklike, slick -- (having a smooth, gleaming surface; "glossy auburn hair"; "satiny gardenia petals"; "sleek black fur"; "silken eyelashes"; "silky skin"; "a silklike fabric"; "slick seals and otters")
2. sleek -- (well-groomed and neatly tailored; especially too well-groomed; "sleek figures in expensive clothes")
Antonyms of adj sleek
2 senses of sleek
Sense 1
glossy, satin(postnominal), satiny, sleek, silken, silky, silklike, slick
INDIRECT (VIA smooth) -> rough, unsmooth
Sense 2
sleek
INDIRECT (VIA groomed) -> ungroomed
Similarity of adj sleek
2 senses of sleek
Sense 1
glossy, satin(postnominal), satiny, sleek, silken, silky, silklike, slick
=> smooth (vs. rough)
Sense 2
sleek
=> groomed (vs. ungroomed)
Attributes of adj sleek
Familiarity of adj sleek
sleek used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Grep of adj sleek
sleek
Overview of verb sleek
The verb sleek has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. slick, sleek -- (make slick or smooth)
Overview of adj sleek
The adj sleek has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) glossy, satin, satiny, sleek, silken, silky, silklike, slick -- (having a smooth, gleaming surface; "glossy auburn hair"; "satiny gardenia petals"; "sleek black fur"; "silken eyelashes"; "silky skin"; "a silklike fabric"; "slick seals and otters")
2. sleek -- (well-groomed and neatly tailored; especially too well-groomed; "sleek figures in expensive clothes")
sleek definition
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