What are the opposite words for slick?
Slick is a word that describes something that is smooth and polished, but in order to understand it better, we need to know its antonyms. If we were to look for words that mean the opposite of slick, we might consider adjectives like rough, unpolished, clumsy, or even tacky. These words describe things that lack the ease and elegance of slick, conveying an idea of something that is unrefined, unappealing, or even uncomfortable. Trying to think of antonyms for slick can be a useful cognitive exercise, not only in expanding our vocabulary and language skills but also in helping us express ourselves more precisely and effectively.
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- cunning
- adept
- adroit
- artful
- canny
- slick
- clever
- crafty
- deceitful
- empty-headed
- flighty, scatterbrained
- smooth, polished
- smart, clever
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Other relevant words
- aboveboard,
- atrocious,
- awful,
- bad,
- candid,
- childlike,
- coarsened,
- direct,
- execrable,
- forthright,
- frank,
- implausible,
- impressionable,
- low-grade,
- mediocre,
- middling,
- nonslippery,
- obvious,
- open,
- outspoken,
- patent,
- pathetic,
- plain,
- plainspoken,
- public,
- rotten,
- rough,
- roughened,
- second-rate,
- straightforward,
- terrible,
- trustful,
- trusting,
- unconcealed,
- uneven,
- unforced,
- unsophisticated,
- unstudied,
- unvarnished,
- unworldly,
- vile,
- wretched,
- Undesigning,
- simpleminded.
- Other antonyms
Antonym of the day
unweaved
- Antonyms:
- put together, twist, tangle.
