viscousness

  • 31viscous — [vis′kəs] adj. [ME viscouse < LL viscosus < L viscum, birdlime made from mistletoe berries, mistletoe, prob. < IE base * weis : see VIRUS] 1. having a cohesive and sticky fluid consistency; viscid 2. Physics having viscosity viscously… …

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  • 32cohesiveness — noun 1. the state of cohering or sticking together (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑coherence, ↑coherency, ↑cohesion • Ant: ↑incoherence (for: ↑coherence) …

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  • 33consistence — noun 1. a harmonious uniformity or agreement among things or parts (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑consistency • Ant: ↑inconsistency (for: ↑consistency) • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …

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  • 34eubstance — noun the property of holding together and retaining its shape wool has more body than rayon when the dough has enough consistency it is ready to bake • Syn: ↑consistency, ↑consistence, ↑body • Hypernyms: ↑property …

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  • 35gelatinousness — noun the property of having a viscosity like jelly • Syn: ↑glutinosity, ↑glutinousness • Derivationally related forms: ↑glutinous (for: ↑glutinousness), ↑glutinous (for …

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  • 36glueyness — noun the property of being cohesive and sticky • Syn: ↑cohesiveness, ↑gluiness, ↑gumminess, ↑tackiness, ↑ropiness, ↑viscidity, ↑viscidness • Derivationally related forms …

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  • 37gluiness — noun the property of being cohesive and sticky • Syn: ↑cohesiveness, ↑glueyness, ↑gumminess, ↑tackiness, ↑ropiness, ↑viscidity, ↑viscidness • Derivationally related forms …

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  • 38glutinosity — noun the property of having a viscosity like jelly • Syn: ↑gelatinousness, ↑glutinousness • Derivationally related forms: ↑glutinous (for: ↑glutinousness), ↑glutinous, ↑gelatinous …

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  • 39glutinousness — noun the property of having a viscosity like jelly • Syn: ↑gelatinousness, ↑glutinosity • Derivationally related forms: ↑glutinous, ↑glutinous (for: ↑glutinosity), ↑gelatinous …

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  • 40gumminess — noun the property of being cohesive and sticky • Syn: ↑cohesiveness, ↑glueyness, ↑gluiness, ↑tackiness, ↑ropiness, ↑viscidity, ↑viscidness • Derivationally related forms …

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