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slipperiness vs slick

slick vs slipperiness

slipperiness and slick both are nouns.

slipperiness is not an adjective while slick is an adjective.

slipperiness is not a verb while slick is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
slipperiness Yes No No No
slick Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, slipperiness and slick are synonyms defined as:
  • slipperiness and slick: a slippery smoothness
Other synonyms of slipperiness include slickness, slip.
slipperiness (noun) slick (noun)
a slippery smoothness a trowel used to make a surface slick
the quality of being a slippery rascal a film of oil or garbage floating on top of water
a slippery smoothness
a magazine printed on good quality paper
slipperiness (adjective) slick (adjective)
marked by skill in deception
having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light; being of a smooth, soft and lustrous quality, resembling silk
having only superficial plausibility
made slick by e.g. ice or grease
superficially impressive, but lacking depth and attention to the true complexities of a subject
slipperiness (verb) slick (verb)
give a smooth and glossy appearance
make slick or smooth
Difference between slipperiness and slick

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