Nonslip
(adjective)
- Having a surface or material that does not easily slip or slide.
- Having a surface or material that provides a firm grip or traction.
Origin:
From non- + slip, formed in the late 20th century.
Examples:
- The nonslip mat was placed in the bathtub to prevent accidents.
- The nonslip shoes were recommended for the slippery surface.
- The nonslip handle was designed for a secure grip.
- The nonslip coating was applied to the stairs to increase safety.
- The nonslip material was used to cover the floor of the dance studio.