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slicker vs sophisticate

sophisticate vs slicker

slicker and sophisticate both are nouns.

slicker is not a verb while sophisticate is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
slicker Yes No No No
sophisticate Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sophisticate is a hypernym of slicker; that is, sophisticate is a word with a broader meaning than slicker:
  • slicker: a person with good manners and stylish clothing
  • sophisticate: a worldly-wise person
Other hypernyms of slicker include man of the world.
slicker (noun) sophisticate (noun)
a macintosh made from cotton fabric treated with oil and pigment to make it waterproof a worldly-wise person
someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
a person with good manners and stylish clothing
slicker (verb) sophisticate (verb)
make more complex or refined
alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive
practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive
make less natural or innocent
Difference between slicker and sophisticate

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