Synonyms & Antonyms : Slick





Slick



( Adjective )


The roads were slick with wet mud.

Synonyms:

Glib

Meretricious

Plausible

Polished

Smooth

Sophisticated

Adroit

Deft

Dexterous

Professional

Sharp

Skillful

Contextual Examples:

She could find no plausible explanation for the disappearance of my car from my shed.

She succeeded by a combination of adroit diplomacy and sheer good luck.

With deft fingers she untangled the wire.

The doctor was accused of professional misconduct.

The shears are not sharp enough to cut the grass.

Marble is so smooth to touch.



Antonyms:

Amateurish

Clumsy

Crude

Inexpert

Unaccomplished

Unpolished

Unprofessional

Contextual Examples:

Detectives described the burglary as crude and amateurish.

Walking in these clumsy shoes is very difficult for him.

He was dismissed for unprofessional conduct.

The company appointed few unskilled workers.


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