Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for viscous

viscous

adjective as in sticky, gummy

Discover More

Example Sentences

What The Great Beauty and Fellini share is the Roman light—3,000 years of viscous sun.

These comments will likely be much more viscous/personal/sexual in nature than those bombing your male colleagues.

Plus there was a secondary sheen on the water that was more viscous.

Black gays, in turn, are accusing their white gay peers of viscous racism.

Besides these threads, small knots are seen rising in different places; they are viscous, and easily dissolved by heat.

Probably it is a gas so viscous that it would resist motion as pitch or putty does.

It is much less fusible than ordinary soda-glass, and passes through a longer intermediate or viscous stage when heated.

In amplexus the members of a pair sometimes become glued together by their viscous dermal secretions.

A viscous precipitate forms which frequently loses its viscosity when heat is applied.

Advertisement

On this page you'll find 33 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to viscous, such as: gooey, slimy, syrupy, adhesive, clammy, and gelatinous.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement