ADJECTIVE | all | viscous, syrupy | having a relatively high resistance to flow |
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all | viscous, gluey, glutinous, gummy, mucilaginous, pasty, sticky, viscid | having the sticky properties of an adhesive |
Sounds | vih'skahs | |
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Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... |
Meaning | Having a relatively high resistance to flow. | |
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Synonym | syrupy | |
Broader | thick | relatively dense / dense in consistency |
Spanish | viscoso | |
Nouns | viscosity, viscousness | resistance of a liquid / liquid to shear forces (and hence to flow) |
Meaning | Having the sticky properties of an adhesive. | |
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Synonyms | gluey, glutinous, gummy, mucilaginous, pasty, sticky, viscid | |
Broader | adhesive | tending to adhere |
Spanish | glutinoso, gomoso, mucilaginoso, pastoso, pegadizo, pegajoso, viscoso | |
Catalan | apegalós, enganxós, glutinós, gomós, mucilaginós, pastós, vescós, viscós |
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