Gluey \Glu"ey\, a.
Viscous; glutinous; of the nature of, or like, glue.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
gluey
adj : having the properties of glue [syn: glutinous, gummy, mucilaginous,
pasty, sticky, viscid, viscous]
WordNet (r) 2.0
89 Moby Thesaurus words for "gluey":
adherent, adhesive, amylaceous, bulldogged, bulldoggish, bulldoggy,
bullheaded, clabbered, clammy, clingy, close, close-knit,
close-textured, close-woven, clotted, coagulated, compact,
compacted, compressed, concentrated, concrete, condensed,
congested, consolidated, crammed, crammed full, crowded, curdled,
dense, doughy, firm, gaumy, gelatinous, glairy, gluelike,
glutenous, glutinose, glutinous, gooey, grumous, gumbo, gumbolike,
gumlike, gummous, gummy, hard, heavy, impenetrable, impermeable,
inspissated, jam-packed, jammed, jelled, jellied, jellylike,
massive, mucilaginous, nonporous, obstinate, packed, pasty,
persistent, ropy, self-adhesive, serried, slabby, slimy, slithery,
solid, starchy, stickable, sticky, stodgy, stringy, stubborn,
substantial, syrupy, tacky, tenacious, thick, thick-growing,
thickened, thickset, tough, tremelloid, tremellose, viscid,
viscose, viscous
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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