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Sleek vs. Streamlined — What's the Difference?

Sleek vs. Streamlined — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Sleek and Streamlined

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Sleek

(of hair, fur, or skin) smooth and glossy
He was tall, with sleek, dark hair

Streamlined

Designed or arranged to offer the least resistance to fluid flow.

Sleek

Make (hair) smooth and glossy
Her black hair was sleeked down

Streamlined

Reduced to essentials; lacking anything extra.

Sleek

Smooth and lustrous as if polished; glossy
Long, sleek hair.
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Streamlined

Effectively organized or simplified
A streamlined method of production.

Sleek

In good health and having smooth or glossy hair, fur, or skin
A sleek hound.

Streamlined

Having flowing, graceful lines; sleek
A streamlined convertible.

Sleek

Able to or designed to move efficiently through air or water; streamlined
A sleek, luxurious sedan.

Streamlined

Improved in appearance or efficiency; modernized.

Sleek

Thin and elegant in design
"A pair of sleek minarets anchored the skyline" (Terence Ward).

Streamlined

Designed to offer little resistance to the flow of fluid, especially by having sleek, graceful lines.

Sleek

Polished or smooth in manner, especially in an unctuous way; slick
A sleek government official.

Streamlined

Having been made more simple and straight forward.

Sleek

To make sleek; slick
Sleeked his hair with pomade.

Streamlined

Simple past tense and past participle of streamline

Sleek

Having an even, smooth surface; smooth
Sleek hair

Streamlined

Made efficient by stripping off nonessentials;
Short streamlined meetings

Sleek

Glossy.

Sleek

Not rough or harsh.

Sleek

Slim and streamlined; not plump, thick, or stocky.

Sleek

Of stock animals, healthy, well-fed and well-groomed; in good condition.

Sleek

(dated) With ease and dexterity.

Sleek

To make smooth or glossy; to polish or cause to be attractive.

Sleek

That which makes smooth; varnish.

Sleek

Having an even, smooth surface; smooth; hence, glossy; as, sleek hair.
So sleek her skin, so faultless was her make.

Sleek

Not rough or harsh.
Those rugged names to our like mouths grow sleek.

Sleek

With ease and dexterity.

Sleek

That which makes smooth; varnish.

Sleek

A slick.

Sleek

To make even and smooth; to render smooth, soft, and glossy; to smooth over.
Sleeking her soft alluring locks.
Gentle, my lord, sleek o'er your rugged looks.

Sleek

Make slick or smooth

Sleek

Having a smooth, gleaming surface;
Glossy auburn hair
Satiny gardenia petals
Sleek black fur
Silken eyelashes
Silky skin
A silklike fabric
Slick seals and otters

Sleek

Well-groomed and neatly tailored; especially too well-groomed;
Sleek figures in expensive clothes

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