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English noun: slickness | |||
| 1. | slickness (communication) verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way | ||
| Synonyms | hanky panky, hocus-pocus, jiggery-pokery, skulduggery, skullduggery, trickery | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | deceit, deception, misrepresentation | ||
| 2. | slickness (attribute) a kind of fluent easy superficiality | ||
| Samples | The glibness of a high-pressure salesman. | ||
| Synonyms | glibness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | shallowness, superficiality | ||
| 3. | slickness (attribute) a slippery smoothness | ||
| Samples | He could feel the slickness of the tiller. | ||
| Synonyms | slick, slip, slipperiness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | smoothness | ||
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