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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (3)

1. verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way;
[syn: trickery, hocus-pocus, slickness, hanky panky, jiggery-pokery, skulduggery, skullduggery]

2. a kind of fluent easy superficiality;
- Example: "the glibness of a high-pressure salesman"
[syn: glibness, slickness]

3. a slippery smoothness;
- Example: "he could feel the slickness of the tiller"
[syn: slickness, slick, slipperiness, slip]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Slickness \Slick"ness\, n. The state or quality of being slick; smoothness; sleekness. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

slickness n 1: verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way [syn: trickery, hocus-pocus, slickness, hanky panky, jiggery-pokery, skulduggery, skullduggery] 2: a kind of fluent easy superficiality; "the glibness of a high-pressure salesman" [syn: glibness, slickness] 3: a slippery smoothness; "he could feel the slickness of the tiller" [syn: slickness, slick, slipperiness, slip]