Certain and Slippery

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Certain adjective - Known but not named.

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Slippery is an antonym for certain.

Nearby Words: certainty, certainly

Slippery adjective - Given to acting in secret and to concealing one's intentions.

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Certain is an antonym for slippery in topics: smooth, uncertain.

Nearby Words: slipper, slippy, slippered, slippering

Dragon Quest V: Faerie Lea, although the ice in the Winter Palace isn't as slippery enough to get you to actually hit the wall, since you stop short when you move a certain number of spaces, it's still slippery.

Source: Slippy-Slidey Ice World
Jumping Off the Slippery Slope: A certain elemental goes from a womanising scumbag to a insane mass of death earth attempting to kill one of the main characters.

Source: Webcomic / Dominic Deegan

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