Nonslip (adjective)

  1. Having a surface or material that does not easily slip or slide.
  2. Having a surface or material that provides a firm grip or traction.

Origin:

From non- + slip, formed in the late 20th century.

Examples:

  1. The nonslip mat was placed in the bathtub to prevent accidents.
  2. The nonslip shoes were recommended for the slippery surface.
  3. The nonslip handle was designed for a secure grip.
  4. The nonslip coating was applied to the stairs to increase safety.
  5. The nonslip material was used to cover the floor of the dance studio.
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