sleek

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Visual representation of sleek

Adjective

sleekCanonical form
sleekerComparative
sleekestSuperlative
1

Having a smooth, glossy surface or appearance, typically as a result of good health or grooming.

The cat's sleek fur shone in the sunlight.

2

Having an elegant, streamlined shape or design.

The new smartphone has a sleek design that fits perfectly in your hand.

3

Smooth and persuasive in manner, often in a way that seems insincere.

The sleek salesman convinced her to buy the expensive product she didn't need.

Verb

1

To make the hair or fur smooth and glossy.

She sleeked her hair with a comb before the interview.