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— English words —

• slippery adj. Of a surface, having low friction, often due to being covered in a non-viscous liquid, and therefore…
• slippery adj. (Figuratively, by extension) Evasive; difficult to pin down.
• slippery adj. (Obsolete) Liable to slip; not standing firm.
• slippery adj. Unstable; changeable; inconstant.
• slippery adj. (Obsolete) Wanton; unchaste; loose in morals.

— English word, defined in French —

• slippery adj. Glissant, glissante.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• slippery adj. Resbaladizo.
• slippery adj. Escurridizo.
• slippery adj. Huidizo.
• slippery adj. No confiable.
• slippery adj. Resbaloso.
• slippery adj. Inestable.
• slippery adj. Inseguro.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• slippery adj. Escorregadio.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• slippery agg. Scivoloso.
• slippery agg. (Senso figurato) sfuggente, evasivo.
• slippery agg. Liscio al tatto.
• slippery agg. Instabile, incerto.

36 English words from 5 English definitions

and being by␣extension changeable covered difficult down due due␣to Evasive extension Figuratively firm friction having inconstant Liable liquid loose low morals non not Obsolete Of␣a often pin pin␣down slip standing surface therefore unchaste Unstable viscous Wanton

19 foreign words from 13 foreign definitions

confiable Escorregadio evasivo figurato Glissant glissante Huidizo incerto Inestable Inseguro Instabile Liscio Resbaladizo Resbaloso Scivoloso Senso Senso␣figurato sfuggente tatto

15 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

slippery␣dip slippery␣elm slippery␣dick slippery␣dips slippery␣elms slippery␣jack slippery␣dicks slippery␣jacks slippery␣slope slippery␣nipple slippery␣slopes slippery␣as␣an␣eel slippery␣nipples slippery␣sequence slippery␣sequences

2 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

unslippery nonslippery

16 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

-ery e'ry IPP lip LIP lip- Lipp per PER per- per. Per. PPE SLI slip slipper

14 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

EPP ILs ILS PIL pils PILs PPI rep Rep REP Rep. repp Repp yre

2 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

polypiers skipperly

6 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Rippels Rippeys ripples Ripples slipper yippers

4 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

flippery shippery slippers sloppery

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

slipper

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