Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Slicking.
Slicking - as a noun
A slippery smoothness
Example: "He could feel the slickness of the tiller"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
slickness15slip6slipperiness16A film of oil or garbage floating on top of water
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
film9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A trowel used to make a surface slick
Slicking - as an adjective satellite
Made slick by e.g. ice or grease
Example: "Sidewalks slick with ice"
Superficially impressive, but lacking depth and attention to the true complexities of a subject
Example: "Too facile a solution for so complex a problem"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
facile11neat4Having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light; being of a smooth, soft and lustrous quality, resembling silk
Example: "Satiny gardenia petals"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
satiny9silken10silklike16silky12sleek9Slicking - as a verb
Give a smooth and glossy appearance
Example: "Slick one's hair"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sleek downslick downExample Sentences
"She was slicking her hair back with gel before the party."
"The mechanic was slicking the engine parts with grease."
"The chef was slicking the pan with butter before cooking the fish."
"He was slicking his guitar strings with oil for better playability."
"She was slicking her hair back with gel."
Word Game Points
Is SLICKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, slicking is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SLICKING has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is SLICKING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, slicking is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSLICKING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is SLICKING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, slicking is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSLICKING has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
