Synonyms of the word

adhesive

• adj. Sticky; tenacious, as glutinous substances.
• adj. Apt or tending to adhere; clinging.
• n. A substance, such as glue, that provides or promotes adhesion.

adherent

• adj. Adhesive, sticking to something.
• adj. Having the quality of clinging or sticking fast to something.
• adj. (botany) Attaching or pressing against a different organ.
• n. A person who has membership in some group, association or religion.

agglutinate

• adj. United with glue or as with glue; cemented together.
• adj. (linguistics) Consisting of root words combined but not materially altered as to form or meaning.
• v. (transitive) To unite, or cause to adhere, as with glue or other viscous substance; to unite by causing…
• v. (linguistics) To form through agglutination.

agglutinative

• adj. Sticky, tacky, adhesive.
• adj. (linguistics) Having words derived by combining parts, each with a separate meaning.

bondable

• adj. able to form bonds.

coherent

• adj. Unified; sticking together; making up a whole.
• adj. Orderly, logical and consistent.
• adj. Aesthetically ordered.
• adj. Having a natural or due agreement of parts; harmonious: a coherent design.
• adj. (physics) Of waves having the same direction, wavelength and phase, as light in a laser.
• adj. (botany) Attaching or pressing against an organ of the same nature.
• adj. (mathematics, of a sheaf) Belonging to a specific class of sheaves having particularly manageable properties…

cohesive

• adj. Having cohesion.
• n. A substance that provides cohesion.
• n. (linguistics) A device used to establish cohesion within a text.

gluey

• adj. Viscous and adhesive, as glue.

glutinous

• adj. glue-like, sticky, viscid.
• adj. Of the nature of gluten.
• adj. Containing gluten.

gooey

• adj. of or relating to goo.
• adj. soft, sticky and viscous.

gummed

• v. simple past tense and past participle of gum.

gummy

• adj. Showing the gums.
• n. (Australia) Clipping of gummy shark.
• n. (Australia, New Zealand) A sheep that is losing or has lost its teeth.
• adj. Resembling gum (the substance).
• adj. Covered with gum or a substance resembling gum.
• n. (usually in the plural) A gummi candy.

icky

• adj. (informal) unpleasantly sticky; yucky; disgusting.
• adj. (informal) excessively sentimental.
• adj. (informal) unwell or upset; in a bad state of mind or health.

material

• adj. Having to do with matter; consisting of matter.
• adj. Worldly, as opposed to spiritual.
• adj. (law, accounting) Significant.
• n. Matter which may be shaped or manipulated, particularly in making something.
• n. Text written for a specific purpose.
• n. A sample or specimens for study.
• n. Cloth to be made into a garment.
• n. A person who is qualified for a certain position or activity.
• n. Related data of various kinds, especially if collected as the basis for a document or book.
• n. The substance that something is made or composed of.
• v. (obsolete, transitive) To form from matter; to materialize.

mucilaginous

• adj. Of, pertaining to, or resembling mucus; slimy and viscous.

pasty

• adj. Like paste, sticky.
• adj. pale, lacking colour, having a pallor.
• adj. (slang, offensive, derogatory, ethnic slur) white-skinned.
• n. (chiefly in the plural) A small item of clothing that conceals little more than the nipple of a woman's…
• n. A type of seasoned meat and vegetable pie, usually of a semicircular or distinctive shape. A (savory)…

pitchy

• adj. Of, pertaining to, or resembling pitch.
• adj. Very dark black; pitch-black.
• adj. (music) Off pitch; out of tune.

resinous

• adj. of, or pertaining to, resin.
• adj. (physics, dated) negative (of electric charge).

resiny

• adj. Like resin; resinous.
• adj. Of, or pertaining to, resin.

self-sealing

• adj. A device with seals that activate without special procedures.
• adj. Describing a container that is capable of automatically closing off leaks that form in it.

stick-on

• adj. Fastened by means of sticking.

sticky

• adj. Able or likely to stick.
• adj. Potentially difficult to escape from.
• adj. Of weather, hot and windless and with high humidity, so that people feel sticky from sweating.
• adj. (computing, informal, of a setting) Persistent.
• adj. (computing, of a window) Appearing on all virtual desktops.
• adj. (Internet, of threads on a bulletin board) Fixed at the top of the list of topics or threads so as to…
• adj. (Internet, of a website) Compelling enough to keep visitors from leaving.
• n. A sticky note, such as a post-it note.
• n. (manufacturing) A small adhesive particle found in wastepaper.
• n. (Australia, colloquial) A sweet dessert wine.
• v. (Internet, bulletin boards, transitive) to fix a thread at the top of the list of topics or threads so…

stuff

• n. Miscellaneous items; things; (with possessive) personal effects.
• n. The tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object.
• n. A material for making clothing; any woven textile, but especially a woollen fabric.
• n. Abstract substance or character.
• n. (informal) Used as placeholder, usually for material of unknown type or name.
• n. (slang, informal) Substitution for trivial details.
• n. (slang) Narcotic drugs, especially heroin.
• n. (obsolete, uncountable) Furniture; goods; domestic vessels or utensils.
• n. (obsolete) A medicine or mixture; a potion.
• n. (obsolete) Refuse or worthless matter; hence, also, foolish or irrational language; nonsense; trash.
• n. (nautical) A melted mass of turpentine, tallow, etc., with which the masts, sides, and bottom of a ship…
• n. Paper stock ground ready for use. When partly ground, it is called half stuff.
• v. (transitive) To fill by crowding something into; to cram with something; to load to excess.
• v. (transitive) To fill a space with (something) in a compressed manner.
• v. (transitive, used in the passive) To sate.
• v. (transitive, Britain, Australia, New Zealand) To break.
• v. (transitive, vulgar, Britain, Australia, New Zealand) To sexually penetrate.
• v. (transitive) To cut off another competitor in a race by disturbing his projected and committed racing…
• v. To preserve a dead bird or other animal by filling its skin.
• v. (transitive) To obstruct, as any of the organs; to affect with some obstruction in the organs of sense…
• v. (transitive) To form or fashion by packing with the necessary material.
• v. (transitive, dated) To crowd with facts; to cram the mind of; sometimes, to crowd or fill with false or…
• v. (transitive, computing) To compress (a file or files) in the StuffIt format, to be unstuffed later.
• v. (takes a reflexive pronoun, idiomatic) To eat, especially in a hearty or greedy manner.
• interj. (slang) A filler term used to dismiss explanation.

tarry

• v. (intransitive) To delay; to be late or tardy in beginning or doing anything.
• v. (intransitive) To linger in expectation of something or until something is done or happens.
• v. (intransitive) To abide, stay or wait somewhere, especially if longer than planned.
• v. (intransitive) To stay somewhere temporarily; to sojourn.
• v. (transitive) To wait for; to stay or stop for; to allow to linger.
• n. A sojourn.
• adj. Resembling tar.
• adj. Covered with tar.

tenacious

• adj. Clinging to an object or surface; adhesive.
• adj. Unwilling to yield or give up; dogged.
• adj. Holding together; cohesive.
• adj. Having a good memory; retentive.

viscid

• adj. Viscous; having a high viscosity.
• adj. Sticky, slimy, or glutinous.
• adj. Covered with a viscid layer.

viscous

• adj. Having a thick, sticky consistency between solid and liquid.
• adj. (physics) Of or pertaining to viscosity.