slippery (a)
slippy (a)

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def causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide
examples slippery sidewalks
a slippery bar of soap
the streets are still slippy from the rain
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Also see smooth
Derivationally related form slippy → slip
Derivationally related form slippy → slip
Derivationally related form slippery → slipperiness
Antonym slippery → nonslippery
Similar to lubricious; nonstick; slick; sliding; slimed, slimy; slipping, slithering; slithery
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Similar to lubricious; nonstick; slick; sliding; slimed, slimy; slipping, slithering; slithery
Antonym nonslippery → slippery
Also see smooth
Derivationally related form slip → slippy
Derivationally related form slip → slippy
Derivationally related form slipperiness → slippery

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