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sleekly

/ˈsliːk.li/

sleekly adverb: in a sleek manner.

Adverb

sleekly (not comparable)

  1. (rare) In a sleek manner.

Origin of sleekly

From sleek + -ly.

Words that rhyme with sleekly

Questions about sleekly

What does sleekly mean?
Sleekly means in a sleek manner.
What part of speech is sleekly?
Sleekly is an adverb.
How do you pronounce sleekly?
Sleekly is pronounced /ˈsliːk.li/.

Words near sleekly in the dictionary

  1. sleekiest
  2. sleeking
  3. sleekings
  4. sleekish
  5. sleekit
  6. sleekly
  7. sleekness
  8. sleeknesses
  9. sleeks
  10. sleekstone
  11. sleekstones

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