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See definition of slickness on Dictionary.com
  • as incraftiness
  • as infoxiness
  • as ingloss
  • as insleekness

synonyms for slickness

  • artifice
  • cunning
  • foxiness
  • guile
  • wiliness
  • caginess
  • canniness
  • glaze
  • luster
  • varnish
  • veneer
  • appearance
  • brightness
  • brilliance
  • burnish
  • facade
  • finish
  • front
  • gleam
  • glint
  • glossiness
  • polish
  • shimmer
  • silkiness
  • sleekness
  • surface
On this page you'll find 75 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to slickness, such as: artifice, cunning, foxiness, guile, wiliness, and caginess.

antonyms for slickness

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  • artlessness
  • frankness
  • honesty
  • openness
  • sincerity
  • dullness
  • misinformation
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How to use slickness in a sentence

For example, in his words: Multiply distances by five, heights by ten, and slickness by twenty.
A MATTER OF PROPORTIONANNE WALKER
No English can compass that amount of slickness; so her speech was left crude.
WHEN GHOST MEETS GHOSTWILLIAM FREND DE MORGAN
Obtruded instead is the astounding slickness of Mr. Sargent's technique: not the sitter, but the painter, is master here.
ZULEIKA DOBSONMAX BEERBOHM
More buffing and the house took on a high shine, a slippery slickness.
SOMEONE COMES TO TOWN, SOMEONE LEAVES TOWNCORY DOCTOROW
I did him just as well as I knew how, making allowance for the slickness of oils.
THE WORKS OF RUDYARD KIPLING: ONE VOLUME EDITIONRUDYARD KIPLING
SYNONYM OF THE DAY
OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO SLICKNESS

  • artifice
  • caginess
  • canniness
  • cunning
  • foxiness
  • guile
  • slickness
  • wiliness
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.