Synonyms for slide
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English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. slide

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

   Antonyms:
   revolve, roll, rotate, turn

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 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

Matched Categories

1. • Descent
   • Foil
   • Geology
   • Glissando
   • Motion
   • Move
   • Music
   • Plate Glass

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:1.0 / 2 votes

1. slideverb

   Synonyms:
   glide, slip, move smoothly

2. slidenoun

   Synonyms:
   glide, slip

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. slidenoun

   Synonyms:
   slip, flume, shoot, chute

2. slideverb

   Synonyms:
   slip, glide, lapse, elapse, skid

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "slide":

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

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1. List of known nicknames for "Slide":

   Andreas Hühn, Pete Martin

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1. Alfred Korzybski:

   There are two ways to slide easily through life to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.

2. Steven Gruzd:

   The timing of these exercises is particularly unfortunate and will focus the world’s attention on South Africa during the anniversary of the war. I don’t think Western nations are going to let this one slide, it is very disturbing, that South Africa is hosting a military exercise with the country – an aggressor, invader – that is using its military force against a peaceful country, bringing destruction and trying to eliminate the Ukrainian Nation.

3. Caroline Wozniacki:

   I had my ankle injury and broke two ligaments, my foot kind of went out of its socket. I was trying to slide on a clay court at full speed, and it just got stuck. I was actually wearing a brace, and the next day the doctor told me if I hadn’t been, my bone would probably have been sticking out of my foot. It was excruciating.

4. Wesley Peeters CTO of Pixie:

   For us, Axie Infinity's good. Axie Infinity's going to sound horrible, axie Infinity's a chance for us to slide in.

5. Frank DeBerry:

   Skiers can travel at will wherever they want in the national forest. They had gone out into the forest but ended up back in bounds (of the resort) where this slide occurred.