Slickly

adv

adv ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a slick manner; slipperily.

    ""We've demonstrated that when push comes to shove, we can be really fast, we can be agile, we can do things more slickly."

Adverb
  1. 1
    with superficial plausibility wordnet

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""We've demonstrated that when push comes to shove, we can be really fast, we can be agile, we can do things more slickly."

Etymology

From slick + -ly.

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