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slipperiness

noun

Etymology

From slippery + -ness.

  1. derived from *slipraz✻ — “smooth, slippery”
  2. derived from slipor — “slippery”
  3. derived from slipper
  4. inherited from slipperie
  5. suffixed as slipperiness — “slippery + ness”

Definitions

  1. The property of being slippery.

    • He struggled out of the water, by clawing into the slipperiness, and climbing, not knowing if he was crawling onto the body of a sea serpent.

  2. The result or product of being slippery.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA