gluiness

Examples

• All

• Warm weather increased the gluiness of the candy, making it hard to unwrap.

• He disliked the gluiness of the adhesive after removing the bandage.

• The gluiness of the adhesive made it difficult to remove.

• I noticed the gluiness of the syrup on the table.

• The gluiness of the syrup made it difficult to clean off the table.

• Warm weather increased the gluiness of the candy, making it hard to unwrap.

• He disliked the gluiness of the adhesive after removing the bandage.

Synonyms

A

adhesion

vsgluiness

• Specialized

3 6.2

One surface sticks strongly to another, like paint on wood

is the simple descriptive term for that same joining property

S

stickiness

vsgluiness

2 3.9

How much a liquid or soft substance stays on other surfaces after you touch them

is the general quality that causes such joining of surfaces

G

gumminess

vsgluiness

1 6.7

A sticky texture that clings to surfaces like teeth

is the broader general quality of being adhesive rather than this texture

V

viscidity

vsgluiness

9.9

A thick, sticky quality like that of honey or glue

is a broader name for that same cohesive surface quality

V

viscidness

vsgluiness

9.9

The quality of being sticky and thick like syrup or glue

is the general term covering this dense adhesive quality

G

glueyness

vsgluiness

5.8

The quality of being sticky so it stays on surfaces

is the established form or spelling variant for the same quality

T

tackiness

vsgluiness

4.2

A slight stickiness when you touch something

is the overall tendency to adhere rather than this touch sensation

A

adhesiveness

vsgluiness

6.9

The ability to stick to another surface, like tape or glue

is the general surface quality that makes that holding possible

G

glutinousness

vsgluiness

9.1

The state of being sticky and thick so things cling together

is the general adhesive quality without implying a jelly texture

R

ropiness

vsgluiness

9.2

A sticky quality that makes food form long thin strings

is the wider quality of adherence rather than this threadlike behavior

C

clinginess

vsgluiness

4.5

A material's tendency to stick to a surface

is the general adhesive quality beyond material-specific clinging

P

pastiness

vsgluiness

5.9

A thick soft feel that is slightly sticky like dough

is the general notion of adhesion rather than this doughy texture

Antonyms

S

smoothness

1 2.6

How something works without pauses or problems

S

slipperiness

1 4.3

How smooth a surface is that makes people or things slip

How Sticky

adhesiveness

6.9

gluiness

7.3

stickiness

2 3.9

tackiness

4.2

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology