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gluelike

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Definition of gluelike word

  • noun gluelike Resembling glue or some aspect of it. 1

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Parts of speech for Gluelike

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

gluelike popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for gluelike

adjective gluelike

  • sticky — having the property of adhering, as glue; adhesive.
  • adhesive — An adhesive is a substance such as glue, which is used to make things stick firmly together.
  • doughy — of or like dough, especially in being soft and heavy or pallid and flabby: a doughy consistency; a fat, doughy face.
  • gelatinous — having the nature of or resembling jelly, especially in consistency; jellylike.
  • gluey — like glue; viscid; sticky.

Antonyms for gluelike

adjective gluelike

  • blushing — to redden, as from embarrassment or shame: He blushed when they called him a conquering hero.
  • flushed — a flushed bird or flock of birds.
  • healthy — possessing or enjoying good health or a sound and vigorous mentality: a healthy body; a healthy mind.
  • smooth — free from projections or unevenness of surface; not rough: smooth wood; a smooth road.
  • unsticky — having the property of adhering, as glue; adhesive.

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