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slithery

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective slithery has 1 sense
  1. slithery - having a slippery surface or quality ; "slithery mud"; "slithery eels"
    Antonym:
    nonslippery (indirect, via slippery)

Definitions from the Web

Slithery

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Having a smooth, slippery, and sinuous motion

Usage: Popular

Definitions:

  1. Describing movement:

    Moving smoothly and effortlessly, often with a sinuous or twisting motion.

    Example Sentence: The snake made its way through the grass with a slithery motion.

  2. Describing texture:

    Having a smooth, slippery, and unpleasant texture.

    Example Sentence: The freshly caught fish felt slithery as it slipped out of my hands.

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