Number of syllables in the word 'slippery'
Find out how many syllables are there in the word slippery.
- No of syllables in slippery : 3
- Divide syllables in slippery : slip-per-y
More about the word - slippery
- adjective
- Synonyms : greasy, slick, slimy, slippy, wet
- Definition : Of a surface, having low friction, often due to being covered in a non-viscous liquid, and therefore hard to grip, hard to stand on without falling, etc.
- Definition : (by extension) Evasive; difficult to pin down.
- Definition : Liable to slip; not standing firm.
- Definition : Unstable; changeable; inconstant.
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