| sleek | | |
| v. (contact) | 1. sleek, slick | make slick or smooth. |
| ~ polish, smooth, smoothen, shine | make (a surface) shine.; "shine the silver, please"; "polish my shoes" |
| adj. | 2. sleek | well-groomed and neatly tailored; especially too well-groomed.; "sleek figures in expensive clothes" |
| ~ groomed | neat and smart in appearance; well cared for.; "the manager was a beautifully groomed young man"; "his horse was always groomed" |
| adj. | 3. aerodynamic, flowing, sleek, streamlined | designed or arranged to offer the least resistant to fluid flow.; "a streamlined convertible" |
| ~ smooth | having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities.; "smooth skin"; "a smooth tabletop"; "smooth fabric"; "a smooth road"; "water as smooth as a mirror" |
| adj. | 4. satiny, silken, silklike, silky, sleek, slick | having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light.; "glossy auburn hair"; "satiny gardenia petals"; "sleek black fur"; "silken eyelashes"; "silky skin"; "a silklike fabric"; "slick seals and otters" |
| ~ bright | emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts.; "the sun was bright and hot"; "a bright sunlit room" |
| slick | | |
| n. (attribute) | 1. slick, slickness, slip, slipperiness | a slippery smoothness.; "he could feel the slickness of the tiller" |
| ~ smoothness | a texture without roughness; smooth to the touch.; "admiring the slim smoothness of her thighs"; "some artists prefer the smoothness of a board" |
| n. (communication) | 2. glossy, slick, slick magazine | a magazine printed on good quality paper. |
| ~ mag, magazine | a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it.; "it takes several years before a magazine starts to break even or make money" |
| n. (artifact) | 3. slick | a film of oil or garbage floating on top of water. |
| ~ film | a thin coating or layer.; "the table was covered with a film of dust" |
| ~ oil slick | a thin film of oil floating on top of water (especially crude oil spilled from a ship). |
| n. (artifact) | 4. slick | a trowel used to make a surface slick. |
| ~ trowel | a small hand tool with a handle and flat metal blade; used for scooping or spreading plaster or similar materials. |
| v. (body) | 5. sleek down, slick, slick down | give a smooth and glossy appearance.; "slick one's hair" |
| ~ comb out, comb, disentangle | smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb.; "comb your hair before dinner"; "comb the wool" |
| adj. | 6. slick | made slick by e.g. ice or grease.; "sidewalks slick with ice"; "roads are slickest when rain has just started and hasn't had time to wash away the oil" |
| ~ slippery, slippy | causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide.; "slippery sidewalks"; "a slippery bar of soap"; "the streets are still slippy from the rain" |
| adj. | 7. glib, pat, slick | having only superficial plausibility.; "glib promises"; "a slick commercial" |
| ~ plausible | apparently reasonable and valid, and truthful.; "a plausible excuse" |
| adj. | 8. crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky, wily | marked by skill in deception.; "cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney" |
| ~ artful | marked by skill in achieving a desired end especially with cunning or craft.; "the artful dodger"; "an artful choice of metaphors" |
| orderly | | |
| n. (person) | 1. orderly | a soldier who serves as an attendant to a superior officer.; "the orderly laid out the general's uniform" |
| ~ attendant, attender, tender | someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another. |
| ~ soldier | an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army.; "the soldiers stood at attention" |
| n. (person) | 2. hospital attendant, orderly | a male hospital attendant who has general duties that do not involve the medical treatment of patients. |
| ~ attendant, attender, tender | someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another. |
| adj. | 3. orderly | devoid of violence or disruption.; "an orderly crowd confronted the president" |
| adj. | 4. neat, orderly | clean or organized.; "her neat dress"; "a neat room" |
| ~ tidy | marked by order and cleanliness in appearance or habits.; "a tidy person"; "a tidy house"; "a tidy mind" |
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