sleek
Comparative
sleeker
Superlative
sleekest
1
having a smooth and shiny texture, typically describing hair, fur, or skin that appears healthy and well-maintained
- The sleek, dark hair of the model shone under the bright lights.
- The cat’s sleek fur felt soft and smooth to the touch.
- Her sleek skin glowed after applying the moisturizing lotion.
- The horse’s sleek coat gleamed in the afternoon sunlight.
- The dog's sleek fur showed how well it had been groomed.
2
well-groomed and stylish in appearance
- He arrived at the event looking sleek in his tailored suit.
- Her sleek hairstyle complemented her elegant dress perfectly.
- The model showcased a sleek look that set the latest fashion trends.
- The sleek finish of her makeup highlighted her features beautifully.
- He maintained a sleek beard that always looked perfectly trimmed.
3
streamlined in shape or design, reducing resistance and allowing for smooth, efficient movement or appearance
- The sleek, streamlined jet sliced through the sky with minimal drag.
- The new bicycle had a sleek frame, designed for speed and performance.
- The boat's sleek, streamlined body allowed it to glide smoothly over the water.
- With its sleek, aerodynamic design, the car was built for maximum efficiency on the road.
- The sleek spacecraft was designed to reduce air resistance and maximize fuel efficiency.
Synonyms:
4
smooth in manner or speech, often lacking genuine sincerity or depth
- His sleek compliments felt insincere.
- The salesman’s sleek manner made her wary.
- She didn’t trust his sleek promises.
- The politician’s sleek speech was full of empty promises.
Synonyms: