Now updated for CSW19. New words, if any, and new inflections of existing words, are shown in red.
adherable | capable of adhering. |
adhere | to become or remain attached or close to something. |
adherence | the state of adhering. |
adherend | the surface to which an adhesive adheres. |
adherent | sticking, growing together (noun) a supporter |
adherently | (Adv.) ADHERENT, sticking, growing together. |
adhesion | the act of adhering. |
adhesional | relating to adhesion. |
adhesive | sticking (noun) a substance that causes adhesion |
adhesively | (Adv.) ADHESIVE, sticking. |
adhesiveness | the quality of being adhesive. |
adsorb | to attract and stick to the surface. |
clag | a sticky mass (verb) to stick |
clarty | sticky and dirty. |
clinginess | the state of being clingy. |
clingy | clinging. |
cloggily | (Adv.) CLOGGY, lumpy, sticky. |
cloggy | lumpy, sticky. |
conglutinant | joining by means of a sticky substance. |
degum | to remove the gum from. |
epoxy | a kind of resin; (verb) to glue with epoxy. |
gelatin | a colourless, odourless and tasteless glue prepared from albuminous matter eg bones and hides. |
gelatine | a colourless, odourless and tasteless glue prepared from albuminous matter eg bones and hides. |
gelatinous | of a slimy, clear sticky nature, water soluble, like gelatine. |
gelatinously | (Adv.) GELATINOUS, of a slimy, clear sticky nature. |
glaireous | (Arch.) slimy, viscous. |
glairiness | the state of being glairy. |
glairy | like glair; slimy. |
glit | (Obs.) sticky, slimy or greasy material. |
gloopy | thickly viscid. |
gloppy | like glop, gooey. |
glue | an adhesive substance (verb) to fasten with glue |
glueish | (Obs.) somewhat gluey. |
gluelike | like glue, sticky. |
gluey | sticky, having the properties of glue. |
glueyness | the state of being gluey. |
gluily | (Adv.) GLUEY, sticky, having the properties of glue. |
gluiness | the state of being gluey. |
gluish | (Obs.) somewhat gluey. |
glutinosity | the state of being glutinous. |
glutinous | gluey; sticky. |
glutinously | (Adv.) GLUTINOUS, gluey; sticky. |
glutinousness | the state of being glutinous. |
goo | a sticky substance. |
gooey | sticky, glutinous. |
gooeyness | stickiness. |
gooily | (Adv.) GOOEY, sticky, glutinous. |
gooiness | the state of being gooey. |
gooped | as in gooped up, sticky with goop. |
goopiness | the state of being goopy. |
goopy | sticky or gooey. |
gum | an adhesive substance that collects in or exudes from certain plants (verb) to smear or coat with gum |
gumless | without gum. |
gumlike | like gum. |
gummer | one that gums. |
gummily | (Adv.) GUMMY, resembling gum. |
gumminess | the state of being gummy. |
gummose | gumlike, or composed of gum. |
gummosity | gumminess. |
gummous | gumlike, or composed of gum. |
gummy | resembling gum (noun) a kind of small shark |
inviscid | not viscid. |
lentous | viscid. |
mucilage | any sticky substance. |
mucilaginous | sticky, viscid. |
mucilaginously | (Adv.) MUCILAGINOUS, sticky, viscid. |
nonstick | designed to prevent adhesion. |
ossein | a gelatinous bone residue used for gelatin and glue. |
osteocolla | a kind of glue obtained from bones. |
reglue | to glue again. |
ropily | (Adv.) ROPY, sticky and stringy. |
ropiness | the state of being ropy. |
ropy | stringy, glutinous; poor in quality; unwell. |
siziness | the state of resembling size, being glutinous. |
sizy | pertaining to size, in sense of a weak glue. |
stickily | (Adv.) STICKY, adhesive. |
stickiness | the state of being sticky. |
stickum | a substance that causes adhesion. |
sticky | adhesive (verb) to make sticky |
superglue | (Tradename) a powerful adhesive; (verb) to glue with superglue. |
tackey | slightly sticky. |
tackifier | something for making a resin tacky or more tacky. |
tackify | to make tacky. |
tackily | (Adv.) TACKY, sticky. |
tackiness | stickiness. |
unstick | to disjoin. |
unstuck | (PaP.) UNSTICK, to disjoin. |
viscid | semifluid; sticky. |
viscidity | the state of being viscid. |
viscidly | (Adv.) VISCID, semifluid; sticky. |
viscidness | the state of being viscid. |
viscoid | somewhat viscid. |
viscoidal | somewhat viscid. |
viscous | adhesive or sticky, and having a ropy or glutinous consistency. |
viscously | (Adv.) VISCOUS, adhesive or sticky. |