sleek
49
3.7
- adjective
- /sliːk/
- She wore a sleek black dress that highlighted her elegant silhouette.
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- Blackness also has this coolness factor, the sleek factor.
Examples
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Lydia returned wearing a sleek black dress with a red sash at the waist.
Fiction book (1993) -
The desk clerk was a fairly young man with sleek black hair.
Fiction book (1997) -
No, no, no, trust me, it's gonna be a very, very sleek look.
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It's somehow less sleek than this thing, but definitely more powerful.
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Oh, it's so nice and sleek and like compact.
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You want people to say, "Look how small and sexy and sleek this is."
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Typically, the Employment Portfolio is a sleek package showing the very best work accomplished.
Academic text (2008) -
Her designs were well known for being sleek, very tailored, and a very sort of minimal aesthetic.
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Her parents' furniture was Scandinavian and sleek, but her grandparents had heavy, old furniture in golds and maroons.
Fiction book (1995) -
Leveraging its award-winning design and sleek comfort, the Think chair is positioned as symbolizing the smart, socially responsible office.
Academic text (2006)
Synonyms
163
3.3
Having an attractive, stylish look that shows good taste
123
1.0
Clean and tidy with things in order
78
2.0
Clothes or rooms that look fashionable and attractive
77
3.5
Elegant and fashionable in a simple, modern way
56
1.0
Having things in order with no mess
50
2.4
Wearing neat, clean clothes that look smart, like a suit or nice shirt
25
4.1
Showing elegant, polite manners and good taste
25
3.0
Neat and slim in shape or style
23
3.0
Neat and clean in appearance because someone cares for it
22
4.6
Calm, confident, and elegant in public because of experience
20
6.2
Neat and stylish in the way a man dresses
20
4.1
Neatly trimmed and kept to look perfect, like a lawn or nails
18
2.4
Looks neat, clean, and fashionable
18
3.8
Having a neat, smart look and tidy clothes
17
7.8
Neat and stylish in appearance
11
3.5
Neat and tidy in appearance with clean clothes and neat hair
11
3.8
Stylish and neat in appearance, often because of clothes or hair
10
4.5
Stylish and attractive with shiny, showy details
1
4.6
Neat and attractive, often dressed or decorated for a special occasion
1
8.3
Neatly kept and tidy in appearance
1
9.9
Looks neat and elegant
1
9.2
A person or thing that looks neat and smart
1
3.4
Looking fashionable and attractive in a way people admire
1
9.9
Having a smooth, shiny surface like polished metal or well brushed fur
Very well dressed and neatly groomed in a stylish way
Antonyms
Compounds
How Stylish
Surface Forms
Etymology
Sleek originally meant 'made smooth', which is why it also describes a neat, well-groomed, or very stylish look.