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Slickened vs Sickened - What's the difference?

slickened | sickened |

As verbs the difference between slickened and sickened

is that slickened is past tense of slicken while sickened is past tense of sicken.

As an adjective sickened is

disgusted or revolted.

slickened

English

Verb

(head)
  • (slicken)

    • slicken

    English

    Etymology 1

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To make slick.
  • * 2001 , Nora Roberts, Hidden Star
    • Sweat dewed her skin, slickening it.

    Etymology 2

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (UK, dialect) sleek; smooth

    • sickened

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Disgusted or revolted.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (sicken)

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