Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

slippier

Adjective
/ˈslɪpiər/
Definition
More slippery than something else or than usual.
Examples
  • The icy sidewalk was much slippier than I expected.
  • After the rain, the roads became slippier, requiring extra caution from drivers.
  • The slippier the slope, the more careful one must be while hiking.
Meaning
The term ‘slippier’ describes a surface that has a greater tendency to cause slipping, making it more difficult to maintain traction.
Synonyms
  • more slippery
  • slicker
  • slippery
  • more treacherous