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sleek vs shine

shine vs sleek

sleek is not a noun while shine is a noun.

sleek is an adjective but shine is not an adjective.

sleek and shine both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sleek No Yes Yes No
shine Yes No Yes No
As verbs, shine is a hypernym of sleek; that is, shine is a word with a broader meaning than sleek:
  • sleek: make slick or smooth
  • shine: make (a surface) shine
Other hypernyms of sleek include polish, smooth, smoothen.
sleek (noun) shine (noun)
the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
sleek (adjective) shine (adjective)
having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light; being of a smooth, soft and lustrous quality, resembling silk
well-groomed and neatly tailored; especially too well-groomed
designed or arranged to offer the least resistance to fluid flow
sleek (verb) shine (verb)
make slick or smooth make (a surface) shine
experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion
be shiny, as if wet
have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink
touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly
be distinguished or eminent
be clear and obvious
emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light
be bright by reflecting or casting light
throw or flash the light of (a lamp)
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