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sleeked

See definition of sleeked on Dictionary.com
  • as inpolish
  • as inpolish
  • as inrefine
  • as inround
  • as inshine
  • as insmooth
  • as inspruce up
  • as ingroom

synonyms for sleeked

  • brighten
  • burnish
  • clean
  • finish
  • furbish
  • glaze
  • gloss
  • rub
  • scour
  • scrub
  • sleek
  • slick
  • smooth
  • wax
  • amend
  • better
  • correct
  • cultivate
  • emend
  • enhance
  • finish
  • furbish
  • mature
  • mend
  • perfect
  • refine
  • round
  • sleek
  • slick
  • smooth
  • brush up
  • make improvements
  • touch up
  • civilize
  • clarify
  • cultivate
  • hone
  • improve
  • better
  • elevate
  • explain
  • round
  • sleek
  • slick
  • smooth
  • temper
  • make clear
On this page you'll find 195 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to sleeked, such as: brighten, burnish, clean, finish, furbish, and glaze.

antonyms for sleeked

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  • dirty
  • dull
  • upset
  • deface
  • roughen
  • ruin
  • spoil
  • dirty
  • mess up
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How to use sleeked in a sentence

I shall see to it, that when due time comes thou shalt be whitened and sleeked to the very utmost.
THE WATER OF THE WONDROUS ISLESWILLIAM MORRIS
Her hair was sleeked down provocatively over her ears, in which emerald drops dangled.
MARRIED LIFEMAY EDGINTON
Morris's hair was parted for about an inch back from his forehead and sleeked wetly down upon his brow.
SHORT STORIES OF VARIOUS TYPESVARIOUS
They returned after a few moments, their faces shining, their hair wetted and sleeked down.
THE RULES OF THE GAMESTEWART EDWARD WHITE
Lady Ellinor put her hand on my head and sleeked down my hair as I spoke.
THE CAXTONS, COMPLETEEDWARD BULWER-LYTTON
The feathers of the crown are erected, but those of the body are sleeked.
NATURAL HISTORY OF THE BELL VIREO, VIREO BELLII AUDUBONJON C. BARLOW
Now it held a stream flowing inland upon grass—unshriveled long grass bowed flat and sleeked to this daily service.
THE LADY OF FORT ST. JOHNMARY HARTWELL CATHERWOOD
So now, with the Bluebird sleeked with new paint, he went down for the launching.
POOR MAN'S ROCKBERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
He merely raised one of his claws and sleeked up the feathers on the back of his neck, in the way his family know so well.
ST. NICHOLAS, VOL. 5, NO. 2, DECEMBER, 1877VARIOUS
He sleeked his eyebrows with his finger, then flung open the sash, and stood before her.
THE HEROINEEATON STANNARD BARRETT
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