anti-slip

adjective

an·​ti-slip ˌan-tē-ˈslip  ˌan-tī- 

variants or less commonly antislip

: designed to prevent slips or to be resistant to slipping

placed an anti-slip mat in the shower

Examples of anti-slip in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The Spruce Pets named the Easy-Going Reversible Oversized Couch Cover its Best Overall, citing more than 30 patterns and colors, anti-slip foam and dryer-safe construction. — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 22 Oct. 2026

As pet owners drive volume, more toppers will be engineered specifically around waterproofing, claw resistance and anti-slip anchoring, and those features will be marketed as premium. — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Oct. 2026

For more protection, anti-slip shoe grip pads were also added to the soles of the heels. — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2026

The underwire provides support without feeling bulky or uncomfortable, and the anti-slip silicone keeps everything in place. — Wendy Rose Gould, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1900, in the meaning defined above