1. the quality or state of being slimy; having a slippery, sticky, or wet surface texture
2. the quality of being morally repulsive or dishonest in behavior
Usage: informal

Examples

• The sliminess of the fish made it difficult to hold.
• She wiped the sliminess off her hands after touching the seaweed.
• The snail left a trail showing the sliminess of its movement.
• The politician’s sliminess was evident in his corrupt dealings.
• His sliminess made everyone uncomfortable at the meeting.
• The sliminess of the algae-covered rocks made walking dangerous.