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slimy Antonyms

Opposite of slimy

Because the opposite of slimy shifts with each meaning, the 11 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Covered by, consisting of, or resembling a moist, sticky, and slippery substance such as mucus or wet mud.

Usage Example

"The hikers carefully stepped across the dry, moss-covered stones in the shallow stream."

Strongest
dry
Strong
clean
arid
Weak
crisp

• adjective (Context 2)

Repulsively dishonest, deceitful, or insincerely flattering in a way that inspires disgust or distrust.

Usage Example

"Few customers trusted the honest salesperson who promised guaranteed returns without showing any documentation."

Strongest
honest
sincere
honorable
Strong
trustworthy
upright
upstanding
genuine

Similar words to slimy

Words similar to slimy shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

sleazy
mucilaginous
smarmy
oily
slippery
unctuous
oozy
mucous
See all synonyms of slimy

• Nearby Words

slimming
slimmish
slimness
slimy
sling
slingshot
slink

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Slimy. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/slimy
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