lubrical
/ˈluːbrɪkəl/
adjective
- Slippery or smooth, especially in a way that reduces friction.
- Engine parts need a lubrical coating to run smoothly.
- The snake's scales felt lubrical to the touch.
- The lubrical surface of the ice made walking dangerous.
- Difficult to grasp or pin down; evasive or shifty.
- His lubrical answers made it hard to know what he really meant.
- The politician's lubrical statements avoided any clear commitment.
- She found the concept lubrical and hard to define.
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