slickness
noun
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- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way
Types & categories
- deception hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
a kind of fluent easy superficiality
the glibness of a high-pressure salesman
Types & categories
- superficiality hypernym
Related & opposite
- crafty derivation
- glib-tongued derivation
- pat derivation
- glib derivation
Sense 3 noun
a slippery smoothness
he could feel the slickness of the tiller
Types & categories
- smoothness hypernym
Related & opposite
- slick down derivation
- slick derivation
- satiny derivation
- slippery derivation
- slick derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | trick |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | crafty |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | deception |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | crafty |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | glib-tongued |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | pat |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | glib |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | superficiality |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | slick down |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | slick |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | satiny |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | slippery |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | slick |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | smoothness |