skidproof
Resistant to slipping
Skidproof means resistant to skidding or slipping.
The term applies to surfaces, tires, or footwear designed to maintain traction: skidproof flooring, skidproof soles.
Interchangeable with non-skid and slip-resistant.
Prevents unwanted movement
- texturedHaving tactile surface quality
- rubberizedCoated with elastic polymer
- gripSecure manual hold
- treadSurface that grips ground
coating · matting · flooring · decking · treads · stairs · ramp · walkway
Secure manual hold
- frictionResistance between touching surfaces
- adhesionState of clinging fast
- treadSurface that grips ground
- cleatsSpiked sports shoes
studs · tires · grooves · lugs · channels · knurling · ribbing · foothold
Safeguards against losing balance
- stabilityResistance to displacement
- accident preventionStopping harm before it happens
- OSHAFederal workplace safety regulator
- workplace safetyHarm prevention at jobs
non-slip
Prevents unwanted movement
- texturedHaving tactile surface quality
- rubberizedCoated with elastic polymer
- gripSecure manual hold
tread · coating · matting · flooring · decking · treads · stairs · ramp · walkway · platform
grip
Secure manual hold
- frictionResistance between touching surfaces
- adhesionState of clinging fast
- treadSurface that grips ground
cleats · studs · tires · grooves · lugs · channels · knurling · ribbing · foothold · purchase
fall prevention
Safeguards against losing balance
- stabilityResistance to displacement
- accident preventionStopping harm before it happens
- OSHAFederal workplace safety regulator
workplace safety · elderly care · childproofing · bathroom safety · pool deck
rubber
Elastic polymer from trees
- siliconeFlexible synthetic polymer
- polyurethaneVersatile synthetic resin compound
- neopreneSynthetic rubber polymer
vinyl · cork · foam · resin · polymer · composite · epoxy · PVC · mesh · grit
- anti-skidABS, traction control, grip, treads, stability control
- non-slip surfacesnon-slip, grip, grippy, treads, traction
skidproofslippery
Lacking friction, hard-to-grasp
slick · slippery when wet · icy · frictionless · slippy
proof, skid, waterproof, fireproof, skidding, skidded, proofing, proofed, nonskid