What does mucilaginous mean?
Mucilaginous means Of or pertaining to mucilage; of, pertaining to, or resembling mucus; slimy and viscous..
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/ˌmjuːsɪˈlædʒɪnəs/ · adjective
Of or pertaining to mucilage; of, pertaining to, or resembling mucus; slimy and viscous..
Appa [...] forked down his throat the mucilaginous scrambled eggs.
Use mucilaginous when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Mucilaginous means Of or pertaining to mucilage; of, pertaining to, or resembling mucus; slimy and viscous..
Common synonyms include viscid, mucous, mucousy, viscous.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Appa [...] forked down his throat the mucilaginous scrambled eggs.
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