slippery

Letters that make slippery

s, e, l, p, r, i, y are letters that make 'slippery'

Words within slippery

ER, slipper, IP, pe, SL, li, slip, lip, Er, Li are words within 'slippery'


2 possible definitions for 'slippery'

Slippery as "not to be trusted"

Under this definition, slippery is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

tricky has the same meaning as slippery

Derivatives of slippery

slipperiness, rascality, shiftiness, trickiness are derivatives of 'slippery'.

Similar to slippery

untrustworthy, untrusty are similar to 'slippery'.

Example of slippery used within this context

"how extraordinarily slippery a liar the camera is"- James Agee


Slippery as "causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide"

Under this definition, slippery is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

slippy has the same meaning as slippery

Antonyms

nonslippery has the opposite meaning of slippery

Derivatives of slippery

slipperiness, slickness, slip, skid, slick, sideslip are derivatives of 'slippery'.

Similar to slippery

slimy, slick, lubricious, nonstick, sliding, slimed, slipping, slithering, slithery are similar to 'slippery'.

Example of slippery used within this context

"slippery sidewalks", "a slippery bar of soap", "the streets are still slippy from the rain"



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