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Sleck vs Sleek - What's the difference?

sleck | sleek |

As verbs the difference between sleck and sleek

is that sleck is while sleek is to make smooth or glossy; to polish or cause to be attractive.

As an adjective sleek is

having an even, smooth surface; smooth; hence, glossy.

As an adverb sleek is

(dated) with ease and dexterity.

As a noun sleek is

that which makes smooth; varnish.

sleck

English

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Verb

(en verb)
  • :to sleck lime
  • (label) To slake; allay; cool; quench; extinguish.
  • (label) To groan when overloaded with food; sigh with repletion.

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    sleek

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Having an even, smooth surface; smooth; hence, glossy.
    • sleek hair
  • * Dryden
    • So sleek her skin, so faultless was her make.
  • Not rough or harsh.
  • * Milton
    • Those rugged names to our like mouths grow sleek .

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • (dated) With ease and dexterity.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To make smooth or glossy; to polish or cause to be attractive.

    • Noun

    (-)
  • That which makes smooth; varnish.

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