Thesaurus:adhesive

English

Sense: fitting closely to the body of the wearer

Detail: As glutinous substances.

Synonyms

Antonyms

Hyponyms

gluable
glueable
hyperadhesive
tacky
—
gaumy (UK & US dialect)
gormy (chiefly US dialect)
smeary
—
emplastic
clarty (UK dialect)
cloggy
viscous [⇒ thesaurus]
—
glairy
gluey
glutinous
gummy
pasty

See also

Thesaurus:adhere

Further reading

“46. coherence” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
“adhesive” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.

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