Slippery

What do we mean by slippery?

Causing or tending to cause sliding or slipping. adjective

Tending to slip, as from one's grasp. adjective

Not trustworthy; elusive or tricky. adjective

Having such smoothness of surface as to cause slipping or sliding, or to render grip or hold difficult; not affording firm footing or secure hold.

Hence That cannot be depended on or trusted; uncertain; untrustworthy; apt to play one false; dishonest: as, he is a slippery person to deal with; slippery politicians.

Liable to slip or lose footing.

Unstable; changeable; mutable.

Lubric; wanton; unchaste.

Crafty; sly.

Having the quality opposite to adhesiveness; allowing or causing anything to slip or move smoothly, rapidly, and easily upon the surface; smooth; glib. adjective

Not affording firm ground for confidence. adjective

Not easily held; liable or apt to slip away. adjective

Liable to slip; not standing firm. adjective

Unstable; changeable; mutable; uncertain; inconstant; fickle. adjective

Uncertain in effect. adjective

Wanton; unchaste; loose in morals. adjective

A malvaceous shrub (Fremontia Californica); -- so called on the Pacific coast. adjective

Of a surface, having low friction, often due to being covered in a non-viscous liquid, and therefore hard to grip, hard to stand on without falling, etc. adjective

Evasive; difficult to pin down. adjective

Liable to slip; not standing firm. adjective

Of a surface, having low friction, often due to being covered in a non-viscous liquid, and therefore hard to grip, hard to stand on without falling, etc.

(by extension) Evasive; difficult to pin down.

Liable to slip; not standing firm.

Unstable; changeable; inconstant.

Wanton; unchaste; loose in morals.

Words that are spelled similarly to slippery:
slippery, slipper, slippers, skipper, flipper, clipper, frippery, slipped, slippy, shipper, slapper, clippers, flippers, slippier, sipper, slithery, snippety, snipper, lipper, shippers, swipper, slivery, skippers, slippered, lippert, snippers, slipperily, sliddery, sippers, slappers, klipper, lippers, shippey.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word slippery:
nipple, slimy, slope, euthanasia, wet, elm, footing, muddy, slips, bon, grip, slip, slide, tyres, traction, knot, prey, rock, andes, torque, argument, gorge, texture, shoes, snow, steep, friction, rain, bark, rocks, mud, climb, terrain, gravel, pennsylvania, surface, butler, loose, conditions, climbing, ice, dangerous, slopes, brook, insects, roads, rubber, township, ill, substance, cap, sand, wheel, smooth, wheels, weather, creek, difficult, soap, lap, controls, loop, fish, pittsburgh, hard, ridge, soft, dry.

Words that rhyme with slippery:
cipri, skipper he.

Adjectives that are often used to describe slippery:
little, small, least, real, awful, most, steep, more, extra, right, smooth, narrow, horrible, long, best, wet, non, mighty, uncommonly, bottom, clean, deuced, higher, whole, vulva, damn, womb, terrible, bloody, modern, devilish.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective slippery:
slope, elm, surface, rocks, ground, path, floor, places, road, concept, surfaces, stones, mud, steps, ice, slopes, argument, rock, floors, roads, bark, deck, bank, place, fish, paths, nature, term, customer, pavement, grass, streets, arguments, sides, clay, word, footing, slide, character, hill, prey, feel, body, substance, stairs, stone, banks, trail, eel, skin, track, boulders, snow, decks, fellow, edge, notion, feeling, logs, incline, stuff, terrain, pavements, business, descent, hands, fingers, quality, street, ladder, underfoot, fluid, log, pole, bottom, ledge, concepts, tongue, trick, walls, subject, mass, coating, pulse, soil, powder, wall, moss.

Consonant match to slippery:
slippier, sloppier, sleepier.

Words that sound like slippery:
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