Synonyms of the word slipperiness


SLIPPERINESSDISHONESTY - RASCALITY - SHIFTINESS - SLICK - SLICKNESS - SLIP - SMOOTHNESS - TRICKINESS

slipperiness

  • n. (uncountable) The property of being slippery.
  • n. (countable) The result or product of being slippery.

dishonesty

  • n. (uncountable) The characteristic or condition of being dishonest.
  • n. (countable) An act which is fraudulent or otherwise dishonest.

rascality

  • n. Rascals collectively; the rabble, the masses.
  • n. The behavior of a rascal; the quality of being a rascal.

shiftiness

  • n. (uncountable) The property of being shifty.
  • n. (countable, rare) The result or product of being shifty.

slick

  • adj. Slippery or smooth due to a covering of liquid; often used to describe appearances.
  • adj. Appearing expensive or sophisticated.
  • adj. Superficially convincing but actually untrustworthy.
  • adj. (often used sarcastically) Clever, making an apparently hard task easy.
  • adj. (US, West Coast slang) Extraordinarily great or special.
  • adj. sleek; smooth.
  • n. A covering of liquid, particularly oil.
  • n. Someone who is clever and untrustworthy.
  • n. A tool used to make something smooth or even.
  • n. (sports, automotive) A tire with a smooth surface instead of a tread pattern, often used in auto racing.
  • n. (US, military slang) A helicopter.
  • n. (printing) A camera-ready image to be used by a printer. The "slick" is photographed to produce a negative…
  • n. A wide paring chisel used in joinery.
  • v. To make slick.

slickness

  • n. The property of being slick.

slip

  • n. (obsolete) Mud, slime.
  • n. (ceramics) A thin, slippery mix of clay and water.
  • n. A twig or shoot; a cutting.
  • n. (obsolete) A descendant, a scion.
  • n. A young person (now usually with of introducing descriptive qualifier).
  • n. A long, thin piece of something.
  • n. A small piece of paper, especially one longer than it is wide.
  • n. (marine insurance) A memorandum of the particulars of a risk for which a policy is to be executed. It…
  • v. (intransitive) To lose one’s traction on a slippery surface; to slide due to a lack of friction.
  • v. (intransitive) To err.
  • v. (intransitive) To accidentally reveal a secret or otherwise say something unintentional.
  • v. (intransitive) To move or fly (out of place); to shoot; often with out, off, etc.
  • v. (transitive) To pass (a note, money, etc.), often covertly.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to move smoothly and quickly; to slide; to convey gently or secretly.
  • v. (intransitive) To move quickly and often secretively; to depart, withdraw, enter, appear, intrude, or…
  • v. (intransitive, figuratively) To move down; to slide.
  • v. (transitive, falconry) To release (a dog, a bird of prey, etc.) to go after a quarry.
  • v. (transitive, cooking) To remove the skin of a soft fruit, such as a tomato or peach, by blanching briefly…
  • v. (obsolete) To omit; to lose by negligence.
  • v. To cut slips from; to cut; to take off; to make a slip or slips of.
  • v. To cause to slip or slide off, or out of place.
  • v. To bring forth (young) prematurely; to slink.
  • n. An act or instance of slipping.
  • n. A woman's undergarment worn under a skirt or dress to conceal unwanted nudity that may otherwise be revealed…
  • n. A slipdress.
  • n. A mistake or error.
  • n. (nautical) A berth; a space for a ship to moor.
  • n. (nautical) A difference between the theoretical distance traveled per revolution of the propeller and…
  • n. (medicine) A one-time return to previous maladaptive behaviour after cure.
  • n. (cricket) Any of several fielding positions to the off side of the wicket keeper, designed to catch the…
  • n. A number between 0 and 1 that is the difference between the angular speed of a rotating magnetic field…
  • n. A leash or string by which a dog is held; so called from its being made in such a manner as to slip, or…
  • n. An escape; a secret or unexpected desertion.
  • n. (printing, dated) A portion of the columns of a newspaper etc. struck off by itself; a proof from a column…
  • n. (dated) A child's pinafore.
  • n. An outside covering or case.
  • n. (obsolete) A counterfeit piece of money, made from brass covered with silver.
  • n. Matter found in troughs of grindstones after the grinding of edge tools.
  • n. (ceramics) An aqueous suspension of minerals, usually clay, used, among other things, to stick workpieces…
  • n. A particular quantity of yarn.
  • n. (Britain, dated) A narrow passage between buildings.
  • n. (US) A long seat or narrow pew in churches, often without a door.
  • n. (mining) A dislocation of a lead, destroying continuity.
  • n. (engineering) The motion of the centre of resistance of the float of a paddle wheel, or the blade of an…
  • n. (electrical) The difference between the actual and synchronous speeds of an induction motor.
  • n. A fish, the sole.

smoothness

  • n. The condition of being smooth.

trickiness

  • n. The quality of being tricky.

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