slipping

Speech parts

1. slipping - Noun

2. slipping - Verb

Derived from slip

4. slipping - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Slip

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

falling descending sliding fading gliding dropping waning tumbling declining slithering down fall slip ebbing slipperiness
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Antonyms

flying getting driving joining boarding catching
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Phrases with the word

slipping up slipping into clothes

Anagrams

sippling

Examples

No government fights fascism to destroy it. When the bourgeoisie sees that power is slipping out of its hands, it brings up fascism to hold onto their privileges. Buenaventura Durruti

Thus they went on living in a reality that was slipping away, momentarily captured by words, but which would escape irremediably when they forgot the values of the written letters. Gabriel García Márquez

Why does pouring oil on the sea make it clear and calm? Is it for that the winds, slipping the smooth oil, have no force, nor cause any waves? Plutarch

I wondered if that was how forgiveness budded, not with the fanfare of epiphany, but with pain gathering its things, packing up, and slipping away unannounced in the middle of the night. Khaled Hosseini

It's all we ever wanted And all we'll ever need And now it's slipping through our fingers Faster than the speed of night. Jim Steinman

The person who grew up without correction will find his mouth slipping instead of his foot. Ethiopian Proverb

Close letter words and terms

slippiest slippily slippiness slipping into clothes slipping up slippingly