non-slip surface

Anti-skid floor treatment

A non-slip surface is textured or treated to prevent sliding, providing grip underfoot or under objects.

Bathtub mats, stair treads, and industrial flooring often feature non-slip surfaces for safety: The deck has a non-slip surface to prevent accidents in wet conditions.

Also called anti-slip.

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Opposites
traction/grip

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Area lacking friction

slick surface · slippery · slick · wet floor · slip hazard

texture/finish

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Smooth, lustrous exterior

smooth surface · glossy surface · polished · mirror finish · satin finish

Family

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G