SLIPPINESS

Etymology

Noun

slippiness (uncountable)

The state or condition of being slippy.

Source: Wiktionary


Slip"pi*ness, n.

Definition: Slipperiness. [R.] "The slippiness of the way." Sir W. Scott.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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