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English adjective: adhesive

1. adhesive tending to adhere


Similaradherent, agglutinate, agglutinative, bondable, coherent, cohesive, gluey, glutinous, gooey, gum-like, gummed, gummy, gummy, icky, mucilaginous, pasty, pitchy, resinous, resiny, self-sealing, stick-on, sticky, sticky, tarry, tenacious, viscid, viscous


Antonymsnonadhesive


English noun: adhesive

1. adhesive (substance) a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together


Synonymsadhesive agent, adhesive material


Broader (hypernym)material, stuff


Narrower (hyponym)binder, birdlime, cement, library paste, lime, paste, rubber cement, spirit gum


Substance holonymepoxy, epoxy glue, epoxy resin









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