nonstick

/ˈnoʊnstɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

not sticking or adhering to a surface

“The nonstick frying pan made it easy to flip the pancake.”

2. noun

a surface or coating that prevents sticking or adhering

“The nonstick coating on the baking sheet made cleanup a breeze.”

3. verb

to make (something) not stick or adhere to a surface

“The manufacturer nonstick-coated the pans to make them easier to clean.”

Synonyms

  • lubricated
  • nonadhesive
  • slippery

Antonyms

  • adhesive
  • sticky