gluey

Meaning

Viscous and adhesive, as glue.

Synonyms

sticky
C1
viscous
45k
adhesive
25k
glutinous
viscid
gummy
22k
gooey
25k
mucilaginous
pasty
25k
tacky
C2
colloidal
clammy
29k
agglutinative
ropy
slippery
C1
slow
A2
stiff
C1
tenacious
23k
thick
B2
transmissible
transmittable
watery
20k
adherent
contractable
catching
B2
catchy
C2
cohesive
31k
communicable
contagious
C1
hesitating
20k
icky
25k
infectious
C2
jammy
47k
limy
moist
C2
plastic
B2
Translations

klebrig
gluant
pegajoso
colloso
visqueux
appiccicoso
vischioso
collant

pastós

vescós

Kolloid
zäh
enganxós
Etymology

Inherited from Middle English
glewy
In summary

From Middle English glewy; equivalent to glue + -y.

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