ADHESIVE Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word adhesive. (close relations)
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| tenacious | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • good at remembering adjective satellite • stubbornly unyielding • sticking together | ||||||
| adherent | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another adjective satellite • sticking fast | ||||||
| cohesive | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • causing cohesion • cohering or tending to cohere; well integrated | ||||||
| gluey | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • having the sticky properties of an adhesive | ||||||
| gummed | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • covered with adhesive gum | ||||||
| gummy | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • having the sticky properties of an adhesive • covered with adhesive gum | ||||||
| sticky | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • having the sticky properties of an adhesive • moist as with undried perspiration and with clothing sticking to the body • hot or warm and humid • hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment • covered with an adhesive material | ||||||
| tacky | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • (of a glutinous liquid such as paint) not completely dried and slightly sticky to the touch • tastelessly showy | ||||||
| viscous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • having a relatively high resistance to flow • having the sticky properties of an adhesive | ||||||
| clinging | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit verb • come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation • to remain emotionally or intellectually attached • hold on tightly or tenaciously | ||||||
| claggy | adjectiveadj | |||||
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| adhesive agent | nounn | |||||
noun • a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together | ||||||
| adhesive material | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together | ||||||