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sleekiest

sleekiest is the superlative form of sleeky.

Meaning of sleeky

Adjective

sleeky (comparative sleekier, superlative sleekiest)

  1. sleek; slick
    • When all is o'er, out to the door they run, With new comb'd sleeky hair, and glist'ning cheeks, Each with some little project in his head.1790, Joanna Baillie, Poems, &c. (1790)
  2. slick; sly; untrustworthy
    • Why, I thought he was a straight-haired, sleeky, canting snake of a man.1905, George Bernard Shaw, The Irrational Knot

Questions about sleekiest

What is sleekiest the superlative form of?
Sleekiest is the superlative form of sleeky.

Words near sleekiest in the dictionary

  1. sleekens
  2. sleeker
  3. sleekers
  4. sleekest
  5. sleekier
  6. sleekiest
  7. sleeking
  8. sleekings
  9. sleekish
  10. sleekit
  11. sleekly

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