sliminess

Other forms of sliminess

plural

sliminesses·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about sliminess

What does sliminess mean?

sliminess means "a property resembling or being covered with slime". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in sliminess?

sliminess has 3 syllables: sli-mi-ness. The stress falls on "sli".

What is another word for sliminess?

Close synonyms include loathsomeness, repulsiveness, vileness, lousiness, wickedness. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is sliminess a common word?

sliminess is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.