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glossy vs slick

slick vs glossy

glossy and slick both are nouns.

glossy and slick both are adjectives.

glossy is not a verb while slick is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
glossy Yes Yes No No
slick Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, glossy and slick are synonyms defined as:
  • glossy and slick: a magazine printed on good quality paper
Other synonyms of glossy include slick magazine.
glossy (noun) slick (noun)
a photograph that is printed on smooth shiny paper a trowel used to make a surface slick
a magazine printed on good quality paper a film of oil or garbage floating on top of water
a slippery smoothness
a magazine printed on good quality paper
glossy (adjective) slick (adjective)
superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense marked by skill in deception
reflecting light having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light; being of a smooth, soft and lustrous quality, resembling silk
(of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and shiny especially by pressing between rollers having only superficial plausibility
based on pretense; deceptively pleasing made slick by e.g. ice or grease
superficially impressive, but lacking depth and attention to the true complexities of a subject
glossy (verb) slick (verb)
give a smooth and glossy appearance
make slick or smooth
Difference between glossy and slick

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