Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

slick

[slik] / slɪk /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Gilhooly sees Carney as a "slick guy" comfortable in "nice suits."

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

Tradwives and mommy bloggers are characterized by a cartoonishly slick and sanctimonious femininity; they perform choreographed dances with obedient children, bake sourdough bread, offer prayers and affiliate codes in the same breath.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

An Instagram post on March 7 from Dubai’s official tourism account featured slick visuals of the emirate’s landmark high-rise buildings overlaid with a catchy pop-soundtrack that declares: “Dubai is still the safest place on Earth.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

With professional photos and slick videos, US Central Command has been posting every few hours on social media about the kinds of weapons, jets and ships being used.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

Hale boasted to him, “I’m too slick and keen to catch cold.”

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




Vocabulary lists containing slick