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Synonyms for slide
slaɪdslide

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English Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. slide

    Synonyms:
    bind, chafe, grind, slip, stand, stick

    Antonyms:
    revolve, roll, rotate, turn

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. slide, microscope slidenoun

    a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study

    Synonyms:
    playground slide, swoop, sloping trough, lantern slide, slideway, sliding board, coast, chute, microscope slide, glide

  2. slidenoun

    (geology) the descent of a large mass of earth or rocks or snow etc.

    Synonyms:
    playground slide, swoop, sloping trough, lantern slide, slideway, sliding board, coast, chute, microscope slide, glide

  3. swoop, slidenoun

    (music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale

    "the violinist was indulgent with his swoops and slides"

    Synonyms:
    playground slide, swoop, sloping trough, lantern slide, slideway, sliding board, coast, chute, microscope slide, glide

  4. slide, playground slide, sliding boardnoun

    plaything consisting of a sloping chute down which children can slide

    Synonyms:
    playground slide, swoop, sloping trough, lantern slide, slideway, sliding board, coast, chute, microscope slide, glide

  5. slide, glide, coastnoun

    the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it

    "his slide didn't stop until the bottom of the hill"; "the children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope"

    Synonyms:
    seashore, semivowel, chute, sailing, coast, microscope slide, sea-coast, slideway, sliding board, swoop, lantern slide, soaring, gliding, seacoast, glide, playground slide, sailplaning, sloping trough

  6. slide, lantern slidenoun

    a transparency mounted in a frame; viewed with a slide projector

    Synonyms:
    playground slide, swoop, sloping trough, lantern slide, slideway, sliding board, coast, chute, microscope slide, glide

  7. chute, slide, slideway, sloping troughverb

    sloping channel through which things can descend

    Synonyms:
    playground slide, swoop, sloping trough, coast, lantern slide, slideway, microscope slide, sliding board, chute, glide, parachute

  8. skid, slip, slue, slew, slideverb

    move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner

    "the wheels skidded against the sidewalk"

    Synonyms:
    slip, steal, sheer, sneak, slew, slue, skid, slip one's mind, drop away, swerve, cut, trend, slither, luxate, curve, dislocate, splay, drop off, fall away, mistake, err, veer

  9. slither, slideverb

    to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly

    "They slid through the wicket in the big gate"

    Synonyms:
    slew, slither, skid, slue, slip

  10. slideverb

    move smoothly along a surface

    "He slid the money over to the other gambler"

    Synonyms:
    slue, slew, slither, skid, slip

Dictionary of English Synonymes1.0 / 2 votes

  1. slideverb

    Synonyms:
    glide, slip, move smoothly

  2. slidenoun

    Synonyms:
    glide, slip

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. slidenoun

    Synonyms:
    slip, flume, shoot, chute

  2. slideverb

    Synonyms:
    slip, glide, lapse, elapse, skid

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "slide":

    slides, sliding, slip, slider, toboggan, blade, acetate, landslide, lamella

Nicknames0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of known nicknames for "Slide":

    Andreas Hühn, Pete Martin

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How to use slide in a sentence?

  1. Rico Abreu:

    I just tried to stay as patient as I could, i don't know how hard he was racing, but when the time was right I pulled the trigger and gave him a slide job and was waiting for him to slide me back. We dragged raced each other into three and I came out with the lead.

  2. Arif Hossain:

    I have been waiting for this slide to start, the properties that I am looking for were selling around A$1 million just some months back. They have now fallen below A$900,000 but still there is no sale.

  3. Charles Sizemore:

    If cooler heads prevail and Greece avoids a messy exit, Greek stocks are a bargain, but this is also one of those trades where you could lose half your money in a hurry if political events slide out of control.

  4. The NFIB:

    Most of the interviews were completed before the big slide.

  5. John Curtis:

    It’s pretty important. It’s part of my identity, but it’s not the only thing that I lean on, i would like to be known as one of the best sliders. It’s nice with a cherry on top to be known as the first Black Olympian for USA Skeleton, but I would also like to be one of the best. So that that’s really what I’m trying to progress toward every time I go out there and slide.


Translations for slide

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  • انزلقArabic
  • tobogan, lliscarCatalan, Valencian
  • sesuv, diák, skluzavka, klouzatCzech
  • Erdrutsch, Dia, Objektträger, rutschen, Rutsche, Klarsichtfolie, gleiten, ausrutschenGerman
  • σλάιντ, τσουλήθραGreek
  • corrimiento, corrimiento de tierra, portaobjeto, resbalar, tobogán, deslizamiento, diapositiva, deslizar, portaobjetos, slideSpanish
  • سریدن, سرسرهPersian
  • syöksyä, liukastua, kuultokuva, preparaatti, slide, liukumäki, maanvyörymä, liuku, liu'uttaa, luistaminen, luistaa, liukua, luisua, dia, diapositiivi, kalvo, syöksy, putki, maanvyöry, liukuminen, luisto, luistattaa, vipu, luistiFinnish
  • glissement, glissement de terrain, glisser, coulisse, glissade, diapo, toboggan, glissoire, glissière, diapositive, lameFrench
  • फिसल पट्टीHindi
  • csúsztat, csúszik, csúszda, elcsúszikHungarian
  • դիապոզիտիվ, ապակեհարթակ, սլայդ, առարկայական ապակիArmenian
  • renna, rennibraut, skyggna, sleðiIcelandic
  • scivolo, valanga, farfalla, saracinesca, scivolare, smottamento, diapositivaItalian
  • 慴動する, 滑る, 地滑り, スライド, スライドガラス, 滑り台, スライディング, 慴動させるJapanese
  • 미끄러지다Korean
  • slīdētLatvian
  • uitglijden, glijbaan, schuif, ventiel, slepen, schuiven, slide, voorwerpglaasje, objectglaasje, schuifaf, lawine, dia, glijdenDutch
  • ras, gli, skli, sleideNorwegian
  • poślizgnąć się, zjeżdżalnia, osuwiskoPolish
  • slide, escorrega, escorregador, escorregar, deslizar, escorrego, diapositivo, lâmina, deslizamentoPortuguese
  • tobogan, alunecare, aluneca, alunecare de teren, diapozitiv, lamăRomanian
  • слайд, предме́тное стекло́, скольже́ние, катить, катиться, скользить, го́рка, о́ползень, кули́са, диапозити́в, поскальзываться, поскользнутьсяRussian
  • tobogan, dias, drseti, udor, drsalni zaklopec, diapozitiv, spodrsniti, zdrsnitiSlovene
  • rutschkana, rutschbana, sladda, slira, glida, halkaSwedish
  • kaydırak, kaymak, saydamTurkish
  • רוקYiddish

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