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sleek
adjective
verb
Having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light; being of a smooth, soft and lustrous quality, resembling silk
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sliːk
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adjective
Having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light; being of a smooth, soft and lustrous quality, resembling silk
“Satiny gardenia petals”
adjective
Designed or arranged to offer the least resistance to fluid flow
“A streamlined convertible”
adjective
Well-groomed and neatly tailored; especially too well-groomed
“Sleek figures in expensive clothes”
verb
Make slick or smooth
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Satiny gardenia petals
Sleek black fur
Silken eyelashes
Silky skin
A silklike fabric
A streamlined convertible
Sleek figures in expensive clothes
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