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slimily Synonyms

Another word for slimily

Choosing another word for slimily depends on context, so the 10 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

In a disgustingly hypocritical,dishonest, or obsequiously flattering manner.

Usage Example

"He smiled smarmily at the committee members while trying to take credit for his colleague's research."

Strongest
smarmily
unctuously
sleazily
Strong
obsequiously
sycophantically
insincerely

• adverb (Context 2)

In a manner that is covered with, resembles, or produces a thick, slippery, and unpleasant liquid substance.

Usage Example

"The wet kelp glistened oozily across the tidal rocks at low tide."

Strong
oozily
mucilaginously
viscously
Weak
clammy

Opposites of slimily

The opposite of slimily shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

honestly
sincerely
genuinely
forthrightly
dryly
cleanly
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Slimily. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/slimily
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