slithering meaning

UK US /ˈslɪðɚɪŋ/ 3 syllables

slithering (adjective): moving as on a slippery surface.

Definition of slithering

  1. moving as on a slippery surface
    • his slipping and slithering progress over the ice

    Synonyms: slipping

    Similar: slippery

How to pronounce slithering

slithering is pronounced /ˈslɪðɚɪŋ/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with slithering

Scrabble score: 14 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SL · words ending in NG · 10-letter words

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