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The meaning of SLITHERY is having a slippery surface, texture, or quality. How to use slithery in a sentence.
If something is slithery, it is wet or smooth so that it moves easily and quickly across a surface while twisting or curving, or causes something to slide in this way: We now had to get back down the slithery path in the cold and dark .
Slithery definition: moving with a slithering motion. See examples of SLITHERY used in a sentence.
Synonyms for SLITHERY: slippery, slick, slicked, greasy, greased, ground, lubricated, slippy; Antonyms of SLITHERY: uneven, rough, roughened, scuffed, coarsened.
Definitions of slithery. adjective. having a slippery surface or quality. “ slithery mud”. “ slithery eels”. synonyms: slippery, slippy. causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide.
Something that is slithery is wet or smooth, and so slides easily over things or is easy to slip on.
difficult to hold or stand on because it is wet or smooth; moving in a slithering way. We began our slithery descent to the shore. a slithery silver fish. Take your English to the next level. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words.
1. To move or slide by twisting or undulating the body over a surface, as in the manner of a snake. 2. To walk with a sliding or shuffling gait: slithered over to the window. 3. To slip and slide, as on a loose or uneven surface: "We went slithering down the muddy rocks to sea level" (Jane Rodgers). n. A slithering movement or gait.
SLITHERY meaning: 1 : having an unpleasantly slippery surface, feeling, or quality; 2 : having a flowing and smooth look or way of moving.
Something that is slithery is wet or smooth, and so slides easily over things or is easy to slip on.
