Antonyms for cohesive
koʊˈhi sɪvco·he·sive

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1. cohesive

   Adhesive is the scientific, sticking or sticky the popular word. That which is adhesive tends to join itself to the surface of any other body with which it is placed in contact; cohesive expresses the tendency of particles of the same substance to hold together. Polished plate glass is not adhesive, but such plates packed together are intensely cohesive. An adhesive plaster is in popular language a sticking-plaster. Sticky expresses a more limited, and generally annoying, degree of the same quality. Glutinous, gummy, viscid, and viscous are applied to fluid or semi-fluid substances, as pitch or tar.

   Antonyms:
   free, inadhesive, loose, separable

   Synonyms:
   adhesive, glutinous, gummy, sticking, sticky, viscid, viscous

   Preposition:
   The stiff, wet clay, adhesive to the foot, impeded progress.

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1. cohesiveadjective

   causing cohesion

   "a cohesive agent"

   Antonyms:
   divided, nonadhesive

2. cohesiveadjective

   cohering or tending to cohere; well integrated

   "a cohesive organization"

   Antonyms:
   nonadhesive, divided

How to use cohesive in a sentence?

1. Tim Pickering:

   Investors are feeling terrible about the (Canadian energy) space, the political climate and lack of cohesive agreement on how to address energy policy and climate (are) scaring investors away from Canada.

2. Lloyd Austin:

   I don't want our force or anybody else in this country to be confused, it is the most lethal organization on the face of the planet, and it will remain so and it will remain the most cohesive organization on the face of the planet.

3. Dana Walden:

   We made a decision this year, which was we wanted to give ‘ Bob’s Burgers, ’ an Emmy-winning huge performer for us, an opportunity to have a primetime period and to really grow, once we made that decision, it just limited the opportunities we had to schedule ‘ Brooklyn Nine-Nine' and ultimately, we decided that we just did n’t have the room for it, with Thursday night football going into the fall, she added. We were trying to create a more cohesive schedule and scheduling ‘ Brooklyn ’ was going to prevent us from launching something new.

4. Oliver Pursche:

   Until you get a cohesive growth strategy.

5. John Leahy:

   Part of me sees that as flattering but there is a difference in that I am not a one-man show, i have a great team, people who have grown in the business and are very cohesive. We are a pack at the leadership and we are a pack at the sales level.

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