Slippy and Slicked

Slippy

Slippy adjective - Having or being a surface so smooth as to greatly reduce traction.
Usage example: bathtubs are a little too slippy for the elderly residents, so grab rails are standard fixtures
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Slicked and slippy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slicked" instead an adjective "Slippy".

Nearby Words: slip, slippery, slipped, slipping, slipper

Slicked

Slicked adjective - Having or being a surface so smooth as to greatly reduce traction.
Usage example: area roadways, slicked with ice, were absolutely treacherous for driving

Slippy and slicked are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Slippy" instead an adjective "Slicked".

Nearby Words: slick, slicker, slicking
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