sleek


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
sleek/sliːk/
adjective
  • 1 (especially of hair or fur) smooth, glossy, and healthy-looking.
  • 2 wealthy and well-groomed in appearance.

    ■ elegant and streamlined: a sleek car.

verb make (hair) sleek by applying pressure or moisture.
– derivatives
sleekly adverb,
sleekness noun,
sleeky adjective.
– origin ME: a later var. of slick.
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