ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Slickness

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈslɪknɪs/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Slickness is a noun meaning The property of being slick.

Meaning

The property of being slick.

Example Sentences

The train was well filled, with quite an amount of intermediate business; but station staff and passengers alike seemed ready enough to "look lively", and the result was a general "slickness" in working that augers^([sic]) well for the future.

Word Forms

Synonyms for slickness

Depending on context, synonyms include slip, slick, trickery, skulduggery, jiggery-pokery, hocus-pocus.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include slipperiness, glibness, hanky panky, trickery, skulduggery, jiggery-pokery.

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