Slickness

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Slickness \Slick"ness\, n.
     The state or quality of being slick; smoothness; sleekness.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



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