English Synonym Finder

slippery

Definitions

Difficult to hold, walk on, or move across because of a smooth, wet, or oily surface.

Elusive or difficult to pin down; not reliable or trustworthy.

Likely to cause someone to lose their footing or grasp.

Examples

The sidewalk was very slippery after the heavy rainstorm.

Be careful on the icy path, as it is extremely slippery today.

Synonyms

slick slimy greasy glassy smooth lubricated icy

Antonyms

rough grippy abrasive sticky coarse textured adhesive