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slippingly

slippingly adverb: with a slipping motion.

Adverb

slippingly (comparative more slippingly, superlative most slippingly)

  1. With a slipping motion.

Forms of slippingly

comparativemore slippingly
superlativemost slippingly

Origin of slippingly

From slipping + -ly.

Questions about slippingly

What does slippingly mean?
Slippingly means with a slipping motion.
What part of speech is slippingly?
Slippingly is an adverb.

Words near slippingly in the dictionary

  1. slipping through the cracks
  2. slipping through the net
  3. slipping under
  4. slipping under the radar
  5. slipping up
  6. slippingly
  7. slippings
  8. slippy
  9. slippy map
  10. slippy maps
  11. slippy slope

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