slipperiness

noun — 2 senses

slipperiness

noun

Etymology From slippery + -ness.

1

The property of being slippery.

  • He struggled out of the water, by clawing into the slipperiness, and climbing, not knowing if he was crawling onto the body of a sea serpent.2006, Alexis Wright, Carpentaria, Constable (2009), page 475:
2

The result or product of being slippery.

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