ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sleeking

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Sleeking is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of sleek.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of sleek.

More Meanings

  1. A process of making smooth or glossy.

Example Sentences

Wherefore are all your sleekings, and your curlings, Crispings, and paintings, and your skin made soft, And your face smooth with ointments […]
Some inconspicuous fluffings and sleekings of its plumage may serve as visible displays, yet are sufficiently subtle that a human observer detects them only with difficulty […]

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include smooth, slick, glossy, satiny, groomed, silky.

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