Hyphenation of SLIPPERY

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word SLIPPERY? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

SLIP-PERY

Definitions of SLIPPERY:

1.	Causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide Slippery sidewalks A slippery bar of soap The streets are still slippy from the rain
2.	Not to be trusted How extraordinarily slippery a liar the camera is- James Agee

Synonyms of SLIPPERY:

adj	slippery, slippy, lubricious, nonstick, slick, sliding, slimed, slimy, slithery, slipping, slithering, smooth
adj	tricky, teflon, untrustworthy, untrusty

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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