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glutinous


glutinous

adjective

Definition of GLUTINOUS

tending to adhere to objects upon contact <a bad horror movie from the 1950s about a glutinous blob that devoured Manhattan>
Related Words gelatinous, gooey, ropy (also ropey), syrupy, viscous; pitchy, tarry
Near Antonyms nonviscous
Antonyms nonadhesive

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