slippiest
Least able gripped
Slippiest is the superlative of slippery—the most slick or difficult to grasp.
A surface can be the slippiest after rain or ice.
Figuratively, someone might be the slippiest politician in the state, meaning the hardest to pin down or the most evasive.
Made slippery for motion
- greasedCoated in lubricant
- oiledTreated with lubricant
- slitherySliding with smooth motion
- soapyCovered with suds
smooth · glazed · polished · glassy · sleek · glossy · skiddy · buttery
Likely to cause injury
- treacherousDisloyal and dangerous
- perilousFraught with danger
- riskyInvolving possible harm
- unsafeLikely to cause harm
precarious · accident-prone · unstable · unpredictable · fall risk · trip hazard · liability · dangerous
Small collected water pools
- rainfallWater falling from clouds
- moistureSmall amounts of liquid
- dampnessMild presence of water
- condensationVapor turning to liquid
soaked · drenched · muddy · waterlogged · splashes · spills · drizzle · dewy
lubricated
Made slippery for motion
soapy · smooth · glazed · polished · glassy · sleek · glossy · skiddy · buttery · waxen
hazardous
Likely to cause injury
- treacherousDisloyal and dangerous
- perilousFraught with danger
- riskyInvolving possible harm
unsafe · precarious · accident-prone · unstable · unpredictable · fall risk · trip hazard · liability · dangerous · deceptive
puddles
Small collected water pools
condensation · soaked · drenched · muddy · waterlogged · splashes · spills · drizzle · dewy · flooded
traction
Adhesive friction enabling movement
cleats · warning sign · wet floor sign · guardrail · careful · gingerly · tentative · steadying · balancing · shuffling
tumble
Uncontrolled rolling descent
stumble · wipeout · spill · pratfall · crash · splat · sprawling · flailing · landing