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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | smooth, glossy |
| Synonyms: | glassy, glistening, lustrous, polished, satin, shiny, silken, silky |
| Antonyms: | dull, raised, rough, ungroomed, unkempt |
| Main Entry: | glossy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | shiny |
| Synonyms: | bright, brilliant, burnished, chatoyant, glassy, glazed, gleaming, glistening, lustrous, polished, reflecting, silken, silky, sleek, slick, smooth |
| Antonyms: | drab, dull, mate, muted |
| Main Entry: | neat |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | arranged well, uncluttered |
| Synonyms: | accurate, apple-pie order, chic*, correct, dainty, dapper, elegant, exact, fastidious, finical, finicky, immaculate, in good order, in good shape, methodical, natty, neat as a pin, nice, orderly, precise, prim, proper, regular, shipshape, sleek, slick, smart, spick-and-span, spotless, spruce, systematic, tidy, trim, well-groomed, well-kept |
| Antonyms: | disorderly, messed up, sloppy, slovenly, unkempt |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | oily |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | fatty, greasy |
| Synonyms: | adipose, buttery, butyraceous, creamy, lardy, lubricant, lubricative, lubricous, lustrous, oil-soaked, oiled, oleaginous, polished, rich, saponaceous, sleek, slippery, smeary, smooth, soapy, soothing, swimming, unctuous, waxy |
| Antonyms: | dry |
| Main Entry: | silky |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | very smooth; like satin |
| Synonyms: | cottony, delicate, glossy, like silk, luxurious, plush, satiny, silk, silken, sleek, soft, tender, velvety |
| Antonyms: | rough |
| Main Entry: | slick |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | smooth, polished |
| Synonyms: | glossy, greasy, icy, lubricious, oily, oleaginous, shiny, sleek, sleeky, slippery, slithery, soapy |
| Antonyms: | coarse, rough, unpolished |
| Main Entry: | slippery |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | smooth, slick |
| Synonyms: | glacé, glassy, glazed, glistening, greasy, icy, like a skating rink, lubricious, lustrous, perilous, polished, satiny, silky, sleek, slimy, soapy, unctuous, unsafe, unstable, unsteady, waxy, wet |
| Antonyms: | dry, unslippery |
| Main Entry: | smooth |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | level, unwrinkled; flowing |
| Synonyms: | bland, continuous, creamy, easy, effortless, equable, even, flat, fluent, fluid, flush, frictionless, gentle, glassy, glossy, hairless, horizontal, invariable, lustrous, mild, mirrorlike, monotonous, peaceful, plain, planate, plane, polished, quiet, regular, rhythmic, rippleless, serene, shaven, shiny, silky, sleek, soft, soothing, stable, steady, still, tranquil, unbroken, undeviating, undisturbed, uneventful, uniform, uninterrupted, unruffled, untroubled, unvarying, velvety |
| Antonyms: | broken, coarse, intermittent, irregular, rough, uneven, wrinkled |
| Main Entry: | spiffy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | stylish |
| Synonyms: | a la mode, beautiful, chic, chichi*, classy, dandy, dapper, dashing, dressed to kill, fashionable, high-class, in fashion, in vogue, jazzy, mod, now*, ritzy, sharp, showy, sleek, slick*, smart, snappy, snazzy, stunning, swank, upscale, uptown, voguish |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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