100 Best Synonyms for “Slippery”

100 Best Synonyms for

No. Item Definition
1. algal covered with slippery algae
2. anointed rubbed with oil or ointment
3. boggy wet, soft, and slick
4. buffed rubbed smooth and shiny
5. burnished polished to a smooth shine
6. buttered spread with butter, slick
7. buttery smooth and slippery in texture
8. clammy cool, damp, and slick
9. clayey containing slick clay
10. coated covered with a slick layer
11. condensed covered with condensed water
12. creamy smooth, rich, and slick
13. damp slightly wet and slick
14. dangerous likely to cause harm
15. daubed smeared over with something slick
16. deceptive misleading about safety or grip
17. dewy covered with fine moisture
18. dicey risky and uncertain
19. dripping so wet liquid falls off
20. eel-like hard to grasp or hold
21. elusive hard to catch or grasp
22. enameled coated with smooth glossy finish
23. fat-slick slick with grease
24. fatty containing much grease or oil
25. film-coated covered with a thin slick layer
26. filmy covered with a thin slick layer
27. finished given a smooth surface
28. flattened made flat and smooth
29. fogged coated with condensed moisture
30. frictionless offering almost no resistance
31. frosted coated with slippery frost
32. frozen made slick by freezing
33. gelatinous jellylike and slippery
34. glassy smooth and slick like glass
35. glazed given a smooth shiny coating
36. gliding moving smoothly without traction
37. glossy smooth and shiny to touch
38. gooey soft, sticky, and slick
39. grease-slicked made slippery by grease
40. greased coated with grease
41. greasy coated with oil or fat
42. gummy sticky and slick
43. hazardous risky because footing is uncertain
44. humid moist in a way causing slickness
45. ice-slick slick with ice
46. icy covered with ice
47. jellied set like jelly, slick
48. lacquered finished with a hard smooth coating
49. lardy greasy with fat
50. leveled made even and smooth
51. loose-footed hard to keep secure footing
52. low-friction having little surface resistance
53. lubricated made smooth with lubricant
54. miry deeply muddy and slick
55. misted lightly covered with moisture
56. moist slightly wet
57. mossy covered with slick moss
58. mucilaginous sticky and slick like mucus
59. mucky dirty, wet, and slick
60. mucous containing slippery mucus
61. muddy covered with slick mud
62. nonstick not easy to cling to
63. oil-slicked made slippery by oil
64. oiled covered with oil
65. oily having a slick oily surface
66. oleaginous oily and slick
67. oleous oily in texture
68. oozy soft and slick with seepage
69. paraffined coated with paraffin wax
70. perilous full of danger
71. planed made smooth by cutting
72. polished made smooth and shiny
73. precarious not secure or stable
74. rain-slicked made slippery by rain
75. resinous coated with slick resin
76. risky likely to cause danger
77. saponaceous soapy and slick
78. satiny smooth and silky
79. silken smooth like silk
80. silky smooth and soft to touch
81. skiddy causing sliding or skidding
82. sleek smooth and glossy
83. slick smooth and hard to grip
84. slimy covered with slippery mucus
85. slithery moving or feeling smoothly slick
86. smooth even and not rough
87. soapy coated with soap, hard to hold
88. sweaty wet with perspiration
89. teflon-like extremely smooth and nonstick
90. treacherous dangerously hard to keep footing
91. unctile greasy and smooth to touch
92. unctuous oily or greasy in feel
93. unsafe not safe to walk on
94. unstable not firm underfoot
95. varnished coated with smooth shiny finish
96. viscid thick and slippery
97. waterlogged so wet it becomes slick
98. waxed coated with wax
99. waxy smooth and slippery like wax
100. wet covered with water or moisture