sleekest

Glossiest and smoothest

Sleekest is the superlative of sleek—the most smooth, glossy, or streamlined of a group.

It describes surfaces, designs, or appearances that surpass others in polished elegance: the sleekest car on the lot, Her hair was the sleekest I'd ever seen.

The word often carries connotations of modern sophistication or effortless style.

design

streamlined

Made smooth and efficient

refined · elegant · glossy · modernist · smooth · contoured · sculptural · curvaceous · fluid · seamless

animals

coat

Outer garment or layer

  • furAnimal body hair
  • peltFur-bearing animal skin
  • otterSemi-aquatic weasel relative

seal · panther · dolphin · greyhound · mink · jaguar · stallion · thoroughbred · cheetah · whippet

grooming

glossiest

Most lustrous surface

well-groomed · pampered · conditioned · brushed · coiffed · lustrous · gleaming · satiny · velvety · burnished

technology

fastest

Most rapid of all

flagship · state-of-the-art · lightweight · responsive · intuitive · seamless · optimized · efficient · powerful · innovative

Opposites
surface texture

sleekestroughest

Superlative of unsmooth

coarsest · shaggiest · bristliest · scratchiest · bumpiest

appearance/style

sleekestshabbiest

Superlative of worn-out

scruffiest · dullest · clunkiest · bulkiest · crudest

shine/luster

sleekestdullest

Least interesting or sharp

flattest · drabbest · dingiest

Family

sleeked, sleeker

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G