8-Letter Words Starting With SL

Here's the list of all the 221 8-Letter Words Starting With SL in the English Language.

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slightly
1. to a small degree or extent
2. in a slim or slender manner
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sleeping
1. the state of being asleep
2. quiet and inactive restfulness
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slipknot
1. a knot at the end of a cord or rope that can slip along the cord or rope around which it is made
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slippery
1. causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide
2. not to be trusted
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slipping
1. move stealthily
2. insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly
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slowdown
1. the act of slowing down or falling behind
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sluggish
1. slow or slothful
2. (of business) not active or brisk
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slamming
1. close violently
2. strike violently
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sledding
1. ride (on) a sled
2. the sport of riding on a sled or sleigh
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slashing
1. as if striking with slashing blows
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slapping
1. hit with something flat, like a paddle or the open hand
2. to play music at loud volume
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slippage
1. a decrease of transmitted power in a mechanical system caused by slipping
2. decline from a standard level of performance or achievement
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slowness
1. unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
2. a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry
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slugging
1. strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat
2. be idle; exist in a changeless situation
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slitting
1. make a clean cut through
2. cut a slit into
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slinging
1. throwing with a wide motion (as if with a sling)
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slacking
1. the evasion of work or duty
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sleepily
1. in a sleepy manner
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slugfest
1. a fight with bare fists
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slanting
1. having an oblique or slanted direction
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slotting
1. assign a time slot
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8-Letter Words Starting With SL