Thesaurus / slipperiness
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synonyms for slipperiness
- peril
- risk
- probability
- exposure
- insecurity
- jeopardy
- uncertainty
- emergency
- possibility
- threat
- vulnerability
- instability
- menace
- crisis
- pitfall
- precariousness
- venture
- exigency
- precipice
- endangerment
- storm
- clouds
- dynamite
- double trouble
- hot potato
- risky business
- thin ice
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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How to use slipperiness in a sentence
As for the slipperiness of the ground, my opponent will run no greater risks than I. I am not the only impatient one.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINIZen I try to grab thees boy, but he is of a so great slipperiness as an eel!
MCCLURE'S MAGAZINE, VOL. XXXI, SEPTEMBER 1908, NO. 5VARIOUSAnd this, in spite of the many things he had to dodge, and the greasy slipperiness of the unfamiliar roadway.
LAD: A DOGALBERT PAYSON TERHUNEThis curious result shows that there is something abnormal about the slipperiness of ice.
THE BIRTH-TIME OF THE WORLD AND OTHER SCIENTIFIC ESSAYSJ. (JOHN) JOLYBut this time Thor caught him by his tail, and held it fast in spite of its slipperiness.
TOLD BY THE NORTHMEN:E. M. [ETHEL MARY] WILMOT-BUXTONThey laughed together over the fact that the stove did not draw, over the slipperiness of fish in the pan.
MAIN STREETSINCLAIR LEWISHis mouth slid with an exquisite slipperiness over the long, polished bands of her black hair; and he thought that he loved her.
THE TREE OF HEAVENMAY SINCLAIRSore trouble had I to keep close quarters, from the slipperiness of the stone beneath me with the water sliding over it.
LORNA DOONER. D. BLACKMOREBut he did not take account of the slipperiness of the frosty, dead grass.
BUFF: A COLLIE AND OTHER DOG-STORIESALBERT PAYSON TERHUNETheir slipperiness is exhausted in the preliminary negotiations.
THE SIBERIAN OVERLAND ROUTE FROM PEKING TO PETERSBURG,ALEXANDER MICHIEWORDS RELATED TO SLIPPERINESS
- clouds
- crises
- double troubles
- dynamite
- emergencies
- endangerments
- exigencies
- exposures
- hot potatos
- insecurities
- instabilities
- jeopardy
- menaces
- perils
- pitfalls
- possibilities
- precariousnesses
- precipices
- probabilities
- risks
- risky businesses
- slipperiness
- storms
- thin ices
- threats
- uncertainties
- ventures
- vulnerabilities
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.