slipperiness

NOUN

danger

Synonyms

STRONGEST

crisis emergency exposure insecurity instability jeopardy menace peril pitfall possibility probability risk threat uncertainty vulnerability

STRONG

clouds dynamite endangerment exigency precariousness precipice storm venture

WEAK

double trouble hot potato risky business thin ice

Antonyms

STRONGEST

calm certainty peace safety security sureness unlikelihood

WEAK

care carefulness guard preservation

NOUN

imperilment

Synonyms

WEAK

clouds crisis double trouble dynamite emergency endangerment exigency exposure hazard hot potato insecurity instability jeopardy menace peril pitfall possibility precariousness precipice probability risk risky business storm thin ice threat uncertainty venture vulnerability

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"Slipperiness is Scott Morrison's defining characteristic," wrote journalist Hugh Riminton in the Guardian.

From BBC • Nov. 5, 2021

Slipperiness is built into them; they don’t sit still.

From New York Times • Sep. 28, 2017

There a machine was built, and labeled "Sigler Pendulum Impact Type Slipperiness Tester."

From Time Magazine Archive

Slipperiness was perhaps his ruling characteristic, a softness of movement suggesting a cat, and a habit of putting out and drawing back a long, supple, snake-like hand which made you think of a pickpocket.

From The Dust Flower by Kline, Hibberd V. B. (Hibberd Van Buren)

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