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How to pronounce slipperiness in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms slick, slickness, slip
Type of smoothness
Derivation slippery
Type Words
Synonyms rascality, shiftiness, trickiness
Type of dishonesty
Derivation slippery

Examples of slipperiness

slipperiness
Richard Gere's performance as a good cop gone rancid is a marvel of slipperiness.
From the time.com
His perceived slipperiness and inconsistency as a candidate worry them much more.
From the economist.com
Something about the slipperiness of that time, that transition, is exciting to me.
From the timesunion.com
We don't associate the slipperiness of memory with the guilelessness of youth.
From the guardian.co.uk
This brings us to New England's Wes Welker, who specializes in slipperiness.
From the sfgate.com
But the subject also brings out his weaknesses, notably his slipperiness on principle.
From the economist.com
Thanks to the system, vehicles are warned in advance of a road's actual slipperiness.
From the sciencedaily.com
Though we were occasionally puzzled by the slipperiness of the categories.
From the guardian.co.uk
Most mothers know something of the mental slipperiness that can come with a new baby.
From the time.com
More examples
  • Slickness: a slippery smoothness; "he could feel the slickness of the tiller"
  • Rascality: the quality of being a slippery rascal
  • Capacity of a floor wearing surface to provide friction to resist slipping by foot or wheeled traffic.(EN 13318)