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slickness

slick·ness

UK/ˈslɪknɪs/ uncommon

noun

2.

a kind of fluent easy superficiality

  • “the glibness of a high-pressure salesman”
Synonyms
3.

a slippery smoothness

  • “he could feel the slickness of the tiller”

Origin

From slick + -ness.

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