Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sliming

/ˈslaɪmɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.53 in modern English

Syllables: slim-ing
IPA: /ˈslaɪmɪŋ/

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The action of coating with slime, or an instance of doing this.

noun

The action of besmirching or disparaging another.

verb

present participle and gerund of slime

Inflected Forms

slimings (plural)

Phrases

all-sliming

Rhymes With

timing climbing rhyming priming chiming miming griming riming

Questions

How do you pronounce sliming?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈslaɪmɪŋ/.
What does sliming mean?: The action of coating with slime, or an instance of doing this.

How to pronounce sliming

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