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slickness

noun as in craftiness

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When you land in Fort Mac, a town of 100,000, you immediately are overwhelmed by the slickness of the brand new airport.

Despite the slickness of the leather and the va-va-voom of the mini-dresses, the work—although not the effort—was evident.

For example, in his words: Multiply distances by five, heights by ten, and slickness by twenty.

No English can compass that amount of slickness; so her speech was left crude.

Obtruded instead is the astounding slickness of Mr. Sargent's technique: not the sitter, but the painter, is master here.

More buffing and the house took on a high shine, a slippery slickness.

I did him just as well as I knew how, making allowance for the slickness of oils.

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On this page you'll find 75 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to slickness, such as: artifice, cunning, foxiness, guile, wiliness, and caginess.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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