Synonyms of glues

glues 1 of 2

noun

plural of glue

as in adhesives

a substance used to stick things together

used glue to stick the photo in the album

Synonyms & Similar Words

• adhesives
• cements
• sizes
• bonds
• epoxies
• epoxy resins
• gums
• pastes
• mucilages
• water glasses
• superglues
• goos
• dope
• library pastes

glues

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of glue

as in binds

Related Words

• binds
• fuses
• fastens
• adheres
• unites
• clings
• coheres
• cleaves
• sticks
• hews

Dissimilar Words

• falls
• loosens
• drops

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of glues

Noun

Some glues work differently on different types of plastics, while others vary in drying time or durability. — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 6 Aug. 2026

The science of glue Molecular glues work in a fundamentally different way from other oral medicines. — Bloomberg, Oc Register, 29 May 2026

Sticky Adhesives And Tape Sticky tapes, glues, or labels may leave a residue on granite countertops—and using sharp instruments to remove it will damage the stone surface. — Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 18 May 2026

With their eco-friendly design that’s free from toxic glues, dyes, and microplastics, shoppers love that these cutting boards are food-safe and durable enough to last for years. — Caley Sturgill, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Apr. 2026

Wallace said the company had several types of glues and solvents on site, as well as oxygen, propane, gas and a waste oil tank. — Lily Carey, Baltimore Sun, 28 Apr. 2026

As for how glues and netting affect the healing process? — Jolene Edgar, Allure, 16 Mar. 2026

Articulators fasten bones together using drills, wires, rods, and glues. — Jeff Wilson, Outdoor Life, 11 Mar. 2026

While you might be inclined to take the less humane route to keep mice out—stocking up on traps, glues, essential oils, and other expensive (and often gruesome) killers—there are plenty of natural ways to repel mice worth trying, too. — Kylie McConville, The Spruce, 21 Jan. 2026