Word: slipperily
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: slip
per
i
ly
Definition: In a slippery manner; not to be trusted; - James Agee
Morphemes:
Affix: slip
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To cause to move smoothly and quickly; to slide; to convey gently or secretly.
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A person or thing to which the root verb can satisfactorily be done.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns or numerals.
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.