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slithery

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of slithery

having or being a surface so smooth as to greatly reduce traction

low tide exposes a stretch of beach strewn with seaweed and slithery rocks

Synonyms of slithery

greased, greasy, lubricated, oiled, slick, slicked, slippery, slippy

Words Related to slithery

brushed, buffed, burnished, glossed, ground, polished, rubbed, shined

coated, glazed, waxed

rasped, sandblasted, sanded, sandpapered, scoured, scraped, scrubbed

Near Antonyms of slithery

coarsened, rough, roughened, scuffed, uneven

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