STICKINESS Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word stickiness. (close relations)
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adhesiveness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition | ||||||||
cohesion | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of cohering or sticking together • (botany) the process in some plants of parts growing together that are usually separate (such as petals) • (physics) the intermolecular force that holds together the molecules in a solid or liquid • (linguistics) the grammatical and lexical linking within a text or sentence that holds a text together and gives it meaning. | ||||||||
glutinosity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of having a viscosity like jelly | ||||||||
gumminess | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of being cohesive and sticky | ||||||||
tackiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of being cohesive and sticky • tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar | ||||||||
tenacity | nounn | |||||||
noun • persistent determination | ||||||||
viscosity | nounn | |||||||
noun • resistance of a liquid to shear forces (and hence to flow) | ||||||||
clinginess | nounn | |||||||
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gooeyness | nounn | |||||||
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