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Meaning of sleek
having a smooth and glossy appearance
Etymology of sleek
The word "sleek" has its origins in the 14th century, derived from the Old English word "slēc" or "slīc", which meant "smooth" or "level"
Historically, the word was used to describe something that was smooth or level, and over time its meaning expanded to include the idea of something being glossy or attractive
Synonyms
sleek
glossy
streamlined
smooth
shiny
lustrous
polished
refined
elegant
sophisticated
chic
modern
contemporary
stylish
fashionable
attractive
appealing
handsome
beautiful
gorgeous
stunning
glamorous
luxurious
high-end
posh
upscale
cultured
refined
urbane
suave
debonair
handsome
dashing
impressive
eye-catching
striking
alluring
seductive
captivating
entrancing
sleekly
glossy
smooth
silky
velvety
soft
supple
agile
lithe
nimble
quick
fast
speedy
rapid
swift
glossy
burnished
polished
immaculate
Definitions
- Having a smooth and glossy appearance, typically as a result of being well-made or well-maintained
- * Moving or able to move quickly and easily
- * (of a person) attractively thin or well-proportioned
Usage Examples
- The sleek design of the new smartphone made it a bestseller
- * The sleek and powerful sports car sped down the highway
- * She looked sleek and sophisticated in her black evening gown