glueyness
- noun
- /ˈɡluːi.nəs/
- The glueyness of the syrup made it difficult to wash off my hands.
Examples
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Researchers measured the glueyness of the new adhesive to compare it with existing brands.
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The glueyness of the tape made it difficult to remove.
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After being heated, the mixture lost some of its original glueyness and became easier to stir.
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I noticed the glueyness of the substance on the floor.
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The glueyness of the adhesive helped it bond firmly to the surface of the wood.
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I found the glueyness of the tape to be quite effective for sealing packages.
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The glueyness of the candy made my fingers sticky after I finished eating.
Synonyms
How well things stick together to form one whole
One surface sticks strongly to another, like paint on wood
How much a liquid or soft substance stays on other surfaces after you touch them
Sticking firmly to a surface or another material
A sticky texture that clings to surfaces like teeth
A state of being sticky that makes things hard to clean
A thick, sticky quality like that of honey or glue
The quality of being sticky and thick like syrup or glue
A slight stickiness when you touch something
The ability to stick to another surface, like tape or glue
A material's tendency to stick to a surface
A sticky quality that makes food form long thin strings
A surface or fabric quality that makes it snag on other things
Antonyms
How Sticky
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Glueyness comes from the simple word glue, a sticky material, and the ending -y meaning 'full of'. That's why Glueyness means the quality of being 'sticky' and likely to stick to surfaces, like syrup on your hands.