Synonyms for slippy
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Slippery.
Related words
- Phrases
- slippy slope
Example sentences
- slick The statues in the museum courtyard were slick with rain.
- slippery The way, sodden with rain, was extremely slippery.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| slippy | rising | |
| slick | rising | |
| slippery | rising | |
| slithery | rising | |
| lubricious | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- slick1
- 8 letters
- slippery3, slithery
- 9 letters
- teflonish
- 10 letters
- lubricious3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (slippery3 = 3 syllables).