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Glutinous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɡluːtɪnəs/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Glutinous is an adjective meaning Glue-like, sticky, viscid.

Meaning

Glue-like, sticky, viscid.

More Meanings

  1. Of the nature of gluten.
  2. Containing gluten.

Example Sentences

Then comes the dinner, a glutinous spread that seems simultaneously generous and disgusting, but no one ever touches the food

Synonyms for glutinous

Depending on context, synonyms include glutinaceous, viscid, viscous, pasty, adhesive, mucilaginous.

glutinaceousviscidviscouspastyadhesivemucilaginousstickygummygluey

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include gluey, viscid, viscous, mucilaginous, pasty, adhesive.

glueyviscidviscousmucilaginouspastyadhesivestickygummyropyglutenousagglutinativegloppygloopygooeyemplasticdaubygluelikegluggygluishclaggy

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