SLIMIER

SLIMY

despicable, ugly, vile, slimy, unworthy, worthless, wretched

(adjective) morally reprehensible; “would do something as despicable as murder”; “ugly crimes”; “the vile development of slavery appalled them”; “a slimy little liar”

slimed, slimy

(adjective) covered with or resembling slime; “a slimy substance covered the rocks”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

slimier

comparative form of slimy

Anagrams

• Selimir, limiers, milreis, smilier

Source: Wiktionary


SLIMY

Slim"y, a. [Compar. Slimier; superl. Slimiest.]

Definition: Of or pertaining to slime; resembling slime; of the nature of slime; viscous; glutinous; also, covered or daubed with slime; yielding, or abounding in, slime. Slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea. Coleridge.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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