Open and Slippery

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Open

Open adjective - Allowing passage without obstruction.
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Slippery is an antonym for open.
Nearby Words: opening, openness, opened, opener

Slippery

Slippery adjective - Given to acting in secret and to concealing one's intentions.
Usage example: a bar where a lot of slippery characters were known to hang out
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Open is an antonym for slippery.
Nearby Words: slipper, slippy, slippered, slippering
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  • Sauna of Death When she tries to open the door with her mouth, the first attempt bashes her nose against the door and the subsequent nosebleed makes the knob slippery and harder to turn.
    Source: Sauna of Death
  • Series / Damages Already at a slow roll down the slippery slope at the series open and picks up speed over the course of the season.Ray Fiske: Frobisher's lawyer and Patty's Worthy Opponent.
    Source: Series / Damages
  • TRANSLATION (kind of): There's a walloped on the whisky glass And a slowly down just now There's a (gibberish, might possibly mean "notched") in the dropped Where the dungheap slippery cow (total nonsense) In the big Buckaven resident's mouth Hi-ho for the open road!
    Source: Radio / Hamish and Dougal
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