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Synonyms for viscid
ˈvɪs ɪdvis·cid
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
viscid
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.
Synonyms:
adhesive, cohesive, glutinous, gummy, sticking, sticky, viscousAntonyms:
free, inadhesive, loose, separablePreposition:
The stiff, wet clay, adhesive to the foot, impeded progress.
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
viscid
Synonyms:
glutinous, ropy, gelatinous, sticky, cohesiveAntonyms:
watery, limpid, tenacious, incohesive
Princeton's WordNet
gluey, glutinous, gummy, mucilaginous, pasty, sticky, viscid, viscousadjective
having the sticky properties of an adhesive
Synonyms:
embarrassing, viscous, gummed, mucilaginous, sticky, steamy, syrupy, gummy, muggy, gluey, pasty, glutinous, unenviable, pastelike, awkwardAntonyms:
nonadhesive
Dictionary of English Synonymes
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
---|---|---|
#9246 | sticky | |
#10643 | adhesive | |
#14909 | sticking | |
#17452 | awkward | |
#19258 | embarrassing | |
#27357 | cohesive | |
#32670 | viscous | |
#35414 | steamy | |
#55158 | gummy | |
#61729 | pasty | |
#102507 | gummed | |
#104381 | gelatinous | |
#106749 | syrupy | |
#111317 | muggy | |
#116018 | unenviable | |
#135252 | glutinous | |
#264062 | viscid | |
#271583 | ropy | |
#287299 | mucilaginous | |
#320960 | gluey |
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