Be+ropy+or+viscous
21Viscousness — Viscous Vis cous, a. [L. viscosus. See {Viscid}.] Adhesive or sticky, and having a ropy or glutinous consistency; viscid; glutinous; clammy; tenacious; as, a viscous juice. {Vis cous*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] Note: There is no well defined… …
22Lava — flow redirects here. For the programming anti pattern, see Lava flow (programming). For other uses, see Lava (disambiguation) …
23volcano — /vol kay noh/, n., pl. volcanoes, volcanos. 1. a vent in the earth s crust through which lava, steam, ashes, etc., are expelled, either continuously or at irregular intervals. 2. a mountain or hill, usually having a cuplike crater at the summit,… …
24ropey — adjective 1. of or resembling rope (or ropes) in being long and strong • Syn: ↑ropy • Pertains to noun: ↑rope, ↑rope (for: ↑ropy) • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …
25thick — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. broad, wide, massive, thickset, stout, fat; dense, solid; populous, crowded; heavy, viscous, creamy, gooey (sl.); foggy, smoky, hazy; hoarse, guttural, throaty; slow[ witted], witless. See breadth,… …
26ropily — ˈrōpə̇lē, li adverb : in a ropy manner * * * rōpˈily adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑rope * * * ˈropily, adv. [f. ropy a.] ‘In a ropy manner; in a viscous or glutinous manner, so as to be drawn out like a rope’ (Webster …
27sticky — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. adhesive, mucilaginous, glutinous, viscous, tenacious; humid, muggy; sweaty; tacky. See coherence. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. glutinous, ropy, viscous, gluey; see adhesive . III (Roget s 3… …
28baking — Process of cooking by dry heat, especially in an oven. Baked products include bread, cookies, pies, and pastries. Ingredients used in baking include flour, water, leavening agents (baker s yeast, baking soda, baking powder), shortening (fats,… …
29stringy — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Fibrous] Syn. wiry, ropy, threadlike; see fibrous . 2. [Viscous] Syn. pasty, gluey, gummy; see sticky . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. fibrous, ropy, long, thin, sinewy, wiry …
30stringy — adj 1. fibrous, sinewy, ropy, wiry, thready, threadlike; ligamental, filamentary, tough, leathery, gristly, Inf. chewy. 2. ropy, mucous, albuminous, Vulgar. snotty; gluey, pasty, tacky, gooey, Archaic. sizy; glutinous, mucilaginous, synovial,… …
